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        Sheliftedherleftwristandcheckedherwatch.

        12:45.

        Therewerestilfullfifteenmiilthe“1p.m.rehearsal”Elianhadagreedonwithherstweek.Ascestudent’sprecision—andhersenseofboundaries—meantshehadabsolutelynoiionofpushihatheavysoundproofmetaldhtnow.Ifthey’dsaidoneo’clock,thengoinginearlywouldonlydisrupteveryoneelse’srhythm.Bettertousethegaptotakecareoflunch.

        Crasatatthesmallroundtable,uhepsticbag,andtookoutthebowlofpinnoodlesthatwasstillsteaming.Thensheunzippedherbackpadpeatlybesidethebowl,the“PhysideseLiteratureQuestionsNotebook”she’dstayedupteanizingstnight.

        Thebasementairwasalittlestuffy,mixedwithfaintlow-frequencyvibrationsleakingfromtherehearsalrooms.Headlowered,Craatesmallbitesofthebndnoodleswhilestaringilyataphysicsforalysisdiagramiebook,hermindrunningfast.

        Justthen—

        Creak.

        Attheendofthehallway,theheavysoundproofdoorto“RoomB”wasshovedopenfromtheinside.Adeafeningtailofguitarfeedbackspilledoutforaninstant—thenwascutoffagainasthemetaldoorsmmedshut.

        Enzo,thevocalist,hadthefive-hundred-dolrbillElianhadjustgivenhimpiweenhisfingers.Hewasabouttoheadupstairstodoavenieoresupplyruurned—andsawCrasittingintheerofthelounge.

        Thegirlworealight-blueshirt.Ahugebckbassleanedbesideher.Andasifshewerepletelyaloheworld,shewaseatingnoodleswithonehandwhilestudyingatinynotebookthatlookedlikeastackofvocaburycards.

        Theimage—“well-behavedtopstudent”fusedwith“undergroundrock”—madeEnzostopwithoutmeaningto.

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