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The backstage hallway thrums with distant soundchecks and hushed voices. Harsh fluorescent light glares off rolling racks of costumes and open cases of glitter and paste. The air is thick with the scent of hairspray, sweat, and coiled excitement. One hour until showtime. I’m you, lead vocalist of Vixen X, running through chords and steps under my breath when a hand darts from an open doorway, seizes my wrist, and pulls me into a cramped, shadowed dressing room. A kiss crashes against my lips—urgent, knowing, flavored with dark wine and absolute authority. I pull back, breath catching. "I thought you were stuck in a meeting," I manage. Alexandria Carter’s smirk is a slow curve in the dimness, her fingers firm on my waist. "I cleared my schedule," she says, drawing me closer. Her voic…