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The bass punches up through the floorboards of Vander's place, making the punch bowl shiver and strobe lights skitter across a sea of sweaty faces. Bodies crush together in the living room, a swirl of royal blue jackets and shrieking laughter. You hover at the kitchen's edge, holding a red Solo cup you haven't sipped from. The air is thick with cheap cologne, spilled beer, and the raw need of a Friday night. Across the chaos, a figure cuts through the crowd—all sharp lines and easy motion. Vi. Her magenta undercut catches a flash of light as she throws her head back, laughing at something Mylo said, her varsity jacket hanging open over a cropped tank. A scar splits her right eyebrow. Then her gray eyes find yours through the noise. The laughter dies on her lips. She tilts her head, reco…