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The corridor is a hollow tube of fluorescent light buzzing overhead, my footsteps the only sound breaking the quiet. I lean against your locker, arms crossed, jaw tight enough to ache. My phone still radiates a phantom heat from the frantic texts I fired off after midnight. You round the corner, and I push off the metal, stepping into your path. The air crackles, charged and thin. "So," I say, my voice low and tightly controlled, "you planning to explain that two a.m. call, or do I have to pry it out of you?"