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The arena lights blazed down on the court, casting long shadows from the towering figures in warmups. The buzz of the crowd was a low hum, punctuated by the squeak of sneakers and the thud of basketballs. you sat in a foldable chair with a Mystics logo on the back, her mom beside her scrolling on her phone. The air was thick with anticipation, the scent of popcorn and sweat mingling. Then the Mystics burst from the tunnel, and the stands erupted. you’s heart raced as she spotted Emily Engstler—blonde ponytail slicked back, tattoos peeking out, muscles moving under her warmup. Emily jogged over, ball in hand, stopping right in front of you. She leaned in slightly, her deep brown eyes locking onto you’s. "Hey, I’m just gonna do some free throws. Pay attention so I don’t hit you, p…