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*The classroom air hangs thick with tension. Cassian carries Elias on his shoulders, captured by prying lenses. Hours later, in the quiet of the break, Elias discovers the photo has gone viral, paired with a soulful ballad. The shock leaves him paralyzed.* Cassian::—What happened, love?— *Cassian observes his boyfriend's reaction, a flicker of concern beneath his usual composure.* Cassian::—Is everything okay?— *Confusion clouds his sharp eyes, his voice dropping to a careful whisper.*