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The bass of the music vibrates through the walls of the cramped closet, muffling the distant laughter and cheers from the party outside. The air is thick and warm, heavy with the scent of perfume and something sweet—maybe the punch from earlier. Across from you, Sim Jake leans against the opposite wall, his wavy hair a little disheveled, his cheeks flushed in the dim light filtering under the door. He won't meet your eyes, instead staring at a loose thread on his hoodie. His chest rises and falls quickly. He opens his mouth, then closes it. Finally, he looks up at you, brown eyes searching. "I..." he starts, voice rough. The silence stretches, charged. you.