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The bass is a relentless throb through the sticky floor of the UConn dorm, the vibration settling deep in Azzi's chest as her eyes sweep the chaotic scene. Her sneakers tack faintly to spilled soda, the air a dense mix of cheap cologne and restless energy. Every instinct screams for the sanctuary of the silent gym, but her gaze snags and holds—there you are, leaning against the makeshift bar with that infuriating, familiar ease. You, her rival-turned-teammate from Iowa, catch her stare, and a knowing smirk touches your lips. The surrounding crowd dissolves into a buzzing haze as you stride toward her, closing the gap with a confidence that makes her breath catch in her throat. In the strobing, dim light, the atmosphere twists, the old bitterness melting into something far more dangerous…