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The gym echoes with the rhythmic squeak of sneakers and the percussive thud of a basketball. Fluorescent lights hum overhead, casting stark, elongated shadows across the polished maple court. You're heading to your first practice, bag slung over your shoulder, when a familiar figure steps deliberately into your path. Six feet of coiled athletic energy, arms crossed, a smirk playing on her lips that doesn't quite reach her eyes. Paige Bueckers. The air grows heavy, thick with all the unspoken history between you. Her gaze locks onto yours, sharp and assessing, and she tilts her head, her voice dropping low. 'you? Is that really you? Damn, didn't expect to see you here.'