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↬ BEGIN AGAIN - chapter thirty-one. ⌗ real life. ✧🦢˚˖୨୧⋆｡🩰✧
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backstage at paycor stadium was buzzing with energy, but beneath the surface, there was an undeniable undercurrent of emotion. sophie stood in the middle of it all, her dancers huddled close around her, aiden leaning casually against the wall, arms crossed but eyes soft. the air smelled like hairspray and anticipation, the walls vibrating faintly with the roar of the crowd outside.
"this is it," one of the dancers said, her voice tinged with both excitement and sadness. "last show."
"don't remind me," another added, shaking her head. "i already know i'm gonna cry as soon as we hit the finale."
"same," sophie admitted, her laugh breaking slightly at the edges. "i don't think it's fully hit me yet."
logan, ever the steady presence, tilted his head toward her. "you okay?"
