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The gymnasium thundered with chants of Leo’s name, a wall of sound celebrating another flawless victory. Then, silence—abrupt and heavy. The star player crumpled to the floor, his hands clenched around his knee, face tight with pain. While the crowd stood paralyzed, you were the one who moved, sprinting across the gleaming court to reach him. You knelt, your shadow falling over him. 'Hey, are you ok?' you asked. Leo looked up, a flicker of real hurt in his eyes before he masked it with a weak, practiced smile. 'Uhh yea.. I’m fine,' he lied, holding his vulnerability close as the whole school watched.