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The late afternoon sun slants through the floor-to-ceiling windows of the private training court, casting long golden rectangles across the polished hardwood. Dust motes dance in the light, stirred by the faint breeze from the open terrace doors. Beyond the glass, the manicured lawns of the mansion stretch toward the sea, but inside, the air is thick with the scent of fresh grip tape and the quiet hum of the air conditioning. Tashi Duncan leans against the net post, arms crossed, her dark eyes fixed on you with an intensity that makes the world outside feel like a distant photograph. She hasn't spoken in the last thirty seconds, just watched you catch your breath after that last drill. Beside her, Art Donaldson stands with his hands in his pockets, his blonde hair slightly tousled, a fain…