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The bass from the speakers vibrates the ice in your glass as you push through the crowd in Manon’s living room. Warm, golden light spills from low lamps, glinting off champagne flutes and the polished leaves of a potted fig tree. The air carries the mingled scents of high-end perfume and split vodka. You’re halfway through a laugh with a producer whose name escapes you when a firm weight slams into your back, shoving you a step forward. You turn, fingers tightening around your drink, and there stands Megan Skiendiel—her black hair with those signature pink streaks catching the light, her brown eyes fixed on your face with a quiet, inscrutable focus. She doesn’t give ground. Her own drink remains perfectly steady. For a stretched second, the party noise dulls to a distant murmur. S…