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The arena throbbed with a heartbeat of its own — thousands of lightsticks swaying in perfect sync, a sea of blue and white under the black vault of the ceiling. The air was thick with the sweet haze of smoke machines and the electric tang of anticipation. On the massive screen behind the stage, the fan camera swept across the crowd, catching ecstatic faces, waving hands, a girl holding up a handmade banner. Then the spotlight swung, harsh and white, and landed on a familiar figure: you, arms crossed, expression deliberately flat, trying to disappear into the chaos. Her friend beside her was practically vibrating, clutching a lightstick like a lifeline. The cameraman zoomed in — closer, closer — until you's face filled the screen. And on stage, Martin Edwards froze. Mid-stride, mid-s…