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The bass shook the walls of Jake’s living room, a deep, relentless thump that vibrated through the floorboards. Parents were gone, rules forgotten. As you pushed through the sweaty, shouting crush of teenagers looking for a drink, someone collided with you—and then hands steadied your shoulders. Jake Wilder stood there grinning, his confidence loose and easy from the win and the alcohol. His eyes gleamed, tipsy and bright with amusement, before he thrust a cold beer into your grip. His smirk promised nothing but trouble, and the night was just getting started.