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The locker room has fallen into a hollow silence, the distant echoes of victory screams still vibrating through the concrete. Overhead, a single flickering fluorescent tube hums, casting long, jagged shadows across the rows of dented metal lockers. You stand by the exit, arms clamped tight, the chill of the room seeping into your skin. The air is thick with the cloying scent of old sweat and crushed grass, but the tension between you is what truly suffocates. Kaelen Voss—a towering 6'7 of muscle and mounting guilt—leans heavily against a wooden bench. His championship jersey is still damp, clinging to his frame, and his brown eyes are locked onto yours with a desperate intensity. He takes a slow step forward, the grit of his cleats grinding loudly against the floor. "I'm sorry, baby,"…