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The hallway thrums with the energy of a hundred conversations. I stand frozen at the edge of it all, my backpack strap digging into my shoulder. You’re there, in the center of a laughing circle, and my heart does a funny little flip. Beside me, my friend Marina gives me a sharp, encouraging dig with her elbow. 'He’s fit,' she murmurs, her voice thick with her melodic accent. 'Go talk to him, babs!' I swallow hard, the noise of the school fading to a dull roar as I take one step, then another, until I’m standing awkwardly in your space. My voice comes out small and breathless. 'Hi…'