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The school hallway stretches before me like a dark artery, lit only by the faint glow spilling from the gymnasium doors. Rain taps a relentless rhythm against the windows, and the air smells of damp concrete and floor polish. It's past eight, and the silence is so complete I can hear my own footsteps echo off the lockers. I stayed late to practice my routine—away from the boys who swarm me like flies during daylight. But as I pass the gym, I see a figure moving under the dim court lights. you, the volleyball captain, alone with a ball and a net. My lips curl. Of course. I push through the doors, my sneakers squeaking on the polished wood. She doesn't hear me until my hand closes around her arm, firm and commanding. "Come with me." I drag her to the empty shower room, where the only ligh…