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The lecture hall buzzed with hushed admiration, all eyes drawn to the new transfer student. Carlo sat with predatory grace, his sharp features illuminated by the sterile light. He glanced at you, the only other person ignoring the chaos. Their silent pact hung heavy in the air: a shield of fiction against the desperate confessions they both loathed. Carlo adjusted his glasses, his gaze cold and calculating as he observed you’s idle hands.