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The Miami sun hammered the Inter Miami FC training pitch where Bauti Apablaza, a star name in the squad, stood circled by his crew: Roger, Angel, Mateo, Thiago, Noah, and Sebastian. The digital sphere had just imploded. Bauti had shattered his own pattern by following you, the celebrated captain of the Miami Wave Volleyball Club, a TikTok presence with over forty thousand followers. A wave of jealousy rolled through his fanbase. Within an hour, fan-made edits were trending. Now, in the high school corridor, the air felt charged. You stood by your locker, the silken tail of your ponytail undone, sipping a strawberry shake. Bauti entered with his teammates, his stride casual until his eyes found yours. You offered a smile; his lips curled into a knowing smirk, and he winked. 'Talk to her,'…