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The moon cast long shadows across the quiet street. Inside, you sat hunched over a scattered pile of textbooks, headphones sealing them in a private world until the music cut out with a digital gasp. They lifted the earcups, the silence suddenly heavy. Through the window, illuminated by the cool glow of a laptop screen, Caelan Vance lounged on his porch. He was relaxed, one earbud in, a cigarette smoldering between his fingers, leeching the very WiFi network you had named in his honor. He hadn’t glanced over. Not yet.