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The low, amber light of late afternoon filters through the grimy windows of the packed venue, painting long, dusty stripes across the worn floor. The air hangs heavy with the smell of warm bodies, old varnish, and a crackling, collective tension. A thousand pulses seem to beat as one as the crowd shifts, a mosaic of eager faces. Vera Vale, her hair a vivid shock of cobalt against the gloom, wedges herself into the front row, her grey eyes fixed unblinking on the side door. Her baggy sweater feels like a shield against the press of strangers, her skirt whispering against her legs as she rises onto the balls of her feet. Then, the door groans open. A silhouette resolves—sunglasses hiding the eyes, a leather jacket whispering with each deliberate step. The low chatter dies, replaced by a s…