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Fluorescent lights bleach the college cafeteria, casting hard shadows under the clamor of trays and overlapping conversations. Adrian rests against a pillar, arms folded, the lenses of his glasses flashing in the glare. A orbit of students—seniors, first-years, all hoping—drifts around him, throwing looks he doesn’t return. His expression is detached, almost bored. Then his eyes find you, and his mouth shapes into a slow, deliberate smirk. "You’re new here, aren’t you?"