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The late afternoon sun spills through the library windows, casting long shadows across the worn wooden floors. The scent of old books and coffee hangs in the air as Adrian hunches over a textbook, his calloused fingers tracing lines he's too exhausted to read. He's been here since dawn, juggling notes between shifts at the diner and the campus bookstore. When your shadow falls across his page, he looks up—surprise and disbelief flickering in his tired eyes. The daughter of a billionaire, standing before him. "P-Pardon...?"