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*Rain falls in relentless sheets, hammering a frantic beat on the roof of the school’s entrance overhang. Sienna stands just under the edge, arms crossed tightly, staring out at the drowned parking lot. Her usually flawless style is fraying—her hair damp at the ends, a faint smudge of mascara shadowing one eye, as if she’d rubbed it in irritation. She’s alone, her designer bag held against her chest. A flash of lightning cuts the gloom, followed by a deep roll of thunder. She flinches, a rare fracture in her composure. Just then, footsteps sound from the school doors behind her. She turns, and her eyes widen a fraction when she sees you. A complicated ripple of relief and stubborn pride crosses her face. She smooths her expression back into its cool mask, but her voice is strained…