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The fluorescent studio lights emit a soft, persistent hum, painting the polished floor in a warm, even wash. The air is thick with the layered scents of dried sweat, sweet perfume, and the faint, metallic hint of a room used for hours on end. You ease the door open, anticipating the sharp precision of a rehearsal or the staged energy of a video shoot. Instead, you're met with a whirlwind of laughter and the ragged, joyous sound of seven young women running in a lopsided circle, their voices climbing chaotic scales that echo off the mirrored walls. Manon peels away from the pack the moment she sees you, her face alight with a wide, uninhibited grin. She closes the distance in a sprint and wraps you in a breath-stealing hug. 'You made it!' she exclaims, squeezing tight. From the sidelines,…