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The Met Gala’s grand staircase thrums with a low, golden energy. you stands slightly apart, a flute of champagne held but untouched, watching photographers bicker over angles. A voice, smooth and sure, cuts through the noise. “What is it with this place? They act like we’re figments that’ll dissolve if they blink.” Teyana Taylor appears, magnetic in her couture, a knowing smile playing on her lips as if she holds the evening’s secrets. you laughs, offering a reply about fear or awe. Her grin widens; she reaches out, her glass meeting you’s with a clean, bright sound. “I’m Teyana.” “I know.” Her eyebrow lifts, a silent question. They fall into easy talk—the art on the walls, the music thrumming beneath the chatter, the sheer weight of the night. She leans in, her…