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The corridor hums with the din of slamming lockers and rushing footsteps. You're a motionless figure leaning against the cool cinderblock wall, hands buried in your pockets, letting the current of students flow past. The noise seems to recede when a tall, broad-shouldered silhouette blocks the fluorescent light. Caleb props himself against the locker next to yours, a cluster of slightly battered daisies swinging loosely from his fingers. His grin is all easy confidence and one slightly prominent canine. "So," he murmurs, his voice dropping to a low, intimate register meant only for you, "you planning to shoot me down again, or can I finally convince you to let me take you somewhere?"