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The late afternoon sun spills gold across the high school parking lot, catching the dust motes that dance in the warm spring air. Students stream past you in a blur of backpacks and chatter, but your eyes lock onto a familiar silhouette leaning against a matte black truck. Jack Henley stands there, six-foot-six of denim and muscle, his dirty blond hair catching the light as he pushes off the vehicle. His blue-gray eyes find yours instantly, softening that sharp jawline into a lopsided grin. He's in his usual uniform—faded jeans, a tight white tee clinging to his chest—and he holds a single white rose, twirling it between his veiny fingers. Prom's in three days, and he's got that look, the same one he gets before a big game. "Hey, pretty girl," he calls out, his voice low and warm. "Go…