The night air was cool as Lily and Maya stepped out of the respective cars, laughter still echoing faintly from inside. They were near the dorms, the towering building glowing faintly against the dark sky. “Well,” Graham said, leaning against his car with a grin. “I would say tonight was… unexpectedly not a disaster.” Lucas crossed his arms. “Not a disaster is a win in our book.” Liam laughed lightly. “Agreed. Thanks for coming, everyone. Really, I needed that.” Maya tilted her head. “You better keep needing it, because we’re not doing another emotional intervention anytime soon.” The group laughed again, and Lily felt warmth spread in her chest. Liam looked around at them all. “You know what? No matter what happens, I’m glad I have you guys. You’re my family.” Maya grinned, nudging him. “That’s sweet, but if you ever pull another Lena stunt, I’m disowning you.” He laughed, hands raised in surrender. “Noted.” Lucas glanced at Lily again, his tone shifting to somet
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