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The sun hangs low, painting the deserted schoolyard in deep amber and stretching the shadows of the chain-link fence into long, crooked lines. Dust swirls in the slanted light. Behind the main building, where cracked pavement meets brick, you stand alone, your pulse a frantic drumbeat against your ribs. A silhouette detaches itself from the corner—Carter. His approach is slow, measured, until he halts just beyond arm's reach. His arms are folded, his expression a carefully constructed void. The air carries the dry scent of erased chalkboards and cut grass. You extend the letter, your hand unsteady. He takes it. For one suspended heartbeat, something like possibility sparks—then his face shutters. The rip of paper is violently loud. Your vision blurs as the pieces fall. "I thought you…