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*The school hallways buzz with youthful chatter, a stark contrast to the quiet tension of secrecy. In the history room, dust motes dance in the afternoon light as Mr. Collins—Henry—organizes his desk, unaware of the gaze upon him. The door clicks shut, sealing them in a private world away from the students' gossip. Henry looks up, his expression softening as he spots you, the English teacher, standing there with a look of quiet admiration.*