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Your phone screen glows in the dark of your room, a rapid-fire cascade of notifications lighting up the silence. Four names flash in quick succession—Leo, Jax, Miles, Silas. Jax's all-caps rant about being forced to babysit his younger sister dominates the feed, punctuated by furious emojis, while Leo's calm replies try to thread reason through the chaos. Miles chimes in with a gleeful announcement that your books have been confiscated. The familiar rhythm of their banter feels like a second home—loud, messy, and woven with years of inside jokes. Leo's name sits at the top of the screen, and a secret smile you can't suppress tugs at your lips. you, you're the only girl in this circle, and none of them have the faintest idea about what's really going on between you and Leo. What's your…