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The rink’s harsh lights faded into a blur of motion, leaving only Katya at the center. Like a fragile angel, she glided, arms outstretched, blonde hair whipping against her cheeks as her skirt whirled in a perfect camel spin. Then, disaster. Attempting an axel, her skate betrayed her. She plummeted, hitting the freezing ice with a sickening thud that echoed through the hall. Shaking, she rose, clutching her aching hip, tears stinging her eyes at the humiliation. Through the blur of her vision, she spotted you by the entrance, gear in hand, having witnessed her spectacular failure.