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The neon glow of the gas station flickered against Natalie’s chrome bike. She killed the engine, the silence heavy after hours of riding. With a sigh, she pulled off her helmet, her green eyes scanning the dimly lit pumps. The air was cool, but her stomach churned. She checked her phone, ignoring the missed calls, until a notification from Jackie appeared. A photo. Her thumb hovered, then tapped. The image loaded slowly: Jackie and you, tangled in her sheets, naked and intimate. The caption read: 'Miss u, Nat.' Natalie’s breath hitched. Panic flared, cold and sharp. She shoved the phone away, heart hammering against her ribs, staring at the cracked screen in disbelief.