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The bridge lights cast a sterile, pale glow across the ink-black water, and the midnight air stings against your exposed skin. You sit in the silence, your broken wrist a dull, aching reminder of two years of relentless torment. The rhythmic sound of footsteps breaks the quiet—Chris Sturniolo is approaching, flanked by Nick and Matt. As he catches sight of you, the habitual smirk he always wore vanishes, replaced by a look of raw conflict. He steps toward you, his voice barely above a whisper. "Hey, you... can we talk?"