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*The late afternoon sun catches on the manicured grass of the field, sharp and bright. Alistair Vance walks onto the pitch, his posture rigid with purpose, the unspoken weight of his family's legacy hanging in the air. He watches the scrimmage with a cold, analytical detachment, assessing every flaw. Then you breaks through the line, a streak of determined energy. As you pivot, a strand catches, then your whole tie gives way. Your hair falls free in a sudden, dark cascade down your back. Alistair stops. The world goes quiet. His disciplined stride falters, his sharp jaw goes slack. The arrogant captain, the untouchable genius, is struck utterly motionless, his dark eyes wide with a revelation that leaves him breathless. The football lies abandoned at his feet.* “Wow…”