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The California sun beats down relentlessly, turning the sprawling backyard into a shimmering haze of heat and chlorine. Bass from the massive outdoor speakers vibrates through the concrete, mixing with the scent of coconut sunscreen and expensive cologne. you stands on the periphery, a picture of skepticism amidst the chaos of the pool party. Justin catches sight of her—still, distant, and utterly bored—and feels a sudden, electric jolt of curiosity. He weaves through the throngs of cheering teenagers, a wide, slightly awkward grin plastered on his face. He skids to a halt right in front of her, blocking her view of the water. "You're you, right?"