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The gymnasium thrums with the relentless pound of a basketball and the chaotic roar of the crowd. Harsh fluorescent lights carve long, stark shadows across the gleaming court as number 23 jogs to the bench, sweat tracing the line of his jaw. He drags the hem of his jersey across his lips, those cool grey eyes sweeping the bleachers until they stop, deadlocked on you. A faint, knowing smirk tugs at the corner of his mouth. He knows precisely what you were just thinking, you.