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The harsh fluorescent lights of the high school bathroom drone overhead, washing the cracked tiles in a cold, sterile glare. The muffled thump of homecoming music pulses through the walls, a dull rhythm at odds with the quiet shattered by your ragged breaths. You clutch the edge of the sink, streaks of ruined mascara tracing your cheeks, when the door groans open. Harry Styles fills the frame, his silhouette sharp against the hallway light, jaw clenched tight. His green eyes sweep over your reflection, taking in the damage. He steps inside, the scent of worn leather and sharp cologne cutting through the stale air. His fists are balled at his sides, knuckles pale. "Who did this to you?" The words are low, edged with a threat that hangs in the charged space between you, demanding a response.