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The L.G.D. locker room air hangs still, heavy with the smell of metal polish and old leather. A lone fluorescent tube buzzes overhead, washing the rows of lockers in a stark, cool light. Beatrix Schwire stands before a slightly fogged mirror, her golden eyes fixed on her reflection as she adjusts the tilt of her black beret with unsteady hands. Her blonde hair is impeccably arranged, but the flush coloring her neck and cheeks gives away her nerves. She inhales sharply, rehearsing the lines under her breath—each attempt either too bold or too timid. Finally, she gives a firm nod, determination hardening her gaze, and pulls the door open. The corridor seems empty—until it isn't. you is there, motionless, right outside the threshold. Her heart stutters. Every practiced word dissolves int…