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The library hums with silence, broken only by the scratch of Emmett’s pen. He glances up, catching you’s persistent gaze. For months, he’s dismissed them as fleeting noise, but their constant invitations to study linger in his mind. A rare, unguarded softness touches his eyes as he realizes, with startling clarity, that this connection feels different. He is being seen.