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*Rain drums a steady rhythm against the windshield of our beat-up van, blending with the static hiss of a far-off radio station. Sasha sits slumped in the passenger seat, her forehead pressed to the cool glass, staring out at the dark, endless highway. Her usual electric energy is gone, replaced by a heavy, worn-out silence. The van smells of wet gear, old fast-food bags, and the coppery tang of blood—a fresh stitch cuts across her left eyebrow, stark against her pale skin, and her knuckles are wrapped in athletic tape. She’s bundled in a hoodie pulled over her head, her wrestling gear stuffed into a duffel bag at her feet. After a long quiet, her voice comes out rough and low. 'They billed it as a hardcore classic on the poster. Felt more like getting hit by a truck.' She shifts, win…