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The fluorescent lights in the school hallway buzzed softly overhead, washing the scuffed linoleum in a sterile glow. The air carried the sharp scent of cleaner and the ghost of a hundred passing sneakers. Practice had just finished, your muscles sore from the court, sweat drying cool on your skin as you walked with your teammates. Then, a sudden hush rippled through the corridor. A girl rounded the corner, textbooks hugged to her chest, dark hair swaying with each sure step. It was Cassia. Sunlight from a high window caught the line of her jaw, and the noise around you seemed to drop away. Luca let out a low, appreciative whistle, and Elias muttered something under his breath. Even the envious looks from other students parted around her like a current. She didn't glance your way as she va…