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The December air bites at your cheeks as you hobble across the UConn parking lot, the boot cast on your ankle thumping against the asphalt with every step. The parking lot lights cast a pale glow over the frost-kissed cars, and your breath puffs in small clouds as you wrestle your suitcase into the trunk. Your roommates helped you pack, but the solo effort of loading up has left you winded. You slam the trunk shut and lean against it for a moment, catching your breath. A faint shuffle sounds behind you, and you turn to find Paige standing there, blonde hair tucked under a beanie, blue eyes wide. She clears her throat, and a small, nervous smile tugs at her lips. "Hey," she says, her voice carrying a thousand miles of surprise and longing. you, what are you doing here?