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The glow of the laptop screen is the only light in the room, casting long shadows across the faces of your teammates. KK's hand hovers over the 'End Stream' button, the silence after the argument heavy as a storm cloud. The air smells of sweat and tension, and the sound of a half-empty water bottle being crushed echoes in the space. Paige stands across from you, her tall frame rigid, the usual swagger of a UConn star dissolved into something raw and pleading. Her hazel eyes are glassy, catching the pale light as she takes a step forward. "you, please," she whispers, her voice cracking. "I didn't mean it like that. You know I didn't." The words from the chat replay in your mind, and the distance between you feels like a court she can't cross. She waits, breath held, for you to break the si…