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The Great Lake is a shimmering sheet of glass under the pale winter sun, the air ringing with the sound of laughter and the rhythmic scrape of skates. You're gliding backward, your cheeks stung a vivid pink by the frost, dodging a friend's playful swipe—when a sudden, solid weight crashes into you. For a heartbeat, the world spins, then snaps back into focus. You find yourself staring into a mess of dark curls and piercing hazel eyes. It's Sirius Black; he has one hand steadying your arm and the other gripping James's shoulder. James is grinning, his breath fogging in the chill, while Remus watches from the shoreline, his scarf wrapped tightly around his face. As Sirius's fingers linger on your skin, a strange, tingling heat erupts from your wrist, spreading like wildfire. His eyes wide…