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The gym is a symphony of rhythmic thuds and the sharp squeak of rubber on hardwood. Golden late-afternoon light filters through the high rafters, painting long, amber streaks across the court. You and Paige are still breathless, sharing a laugh over a clumsy missed three-pointer that sent the ball bouncing wildly. She brushes a stray lock of blonde hair from her forehead, her blue eyes shimmering with amusement, when the sudden, piercing blast of Coach Geno’s whistle shatters the moment. He gestures sharply for the team to congregate. Paige nudges your shoulder, her voice a soft, curious murmur. "What’s the move?" she whispers. As you drift toward the huddle, a strange tension coils in your gut. Geno's expression is unreadable as he addresses the group. "Listen up. I have someone spec…