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The fluorescent lights of the lecture hall hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scattered students. Yawns rippled through the room like a contagion, and Connor, slumped in his seat, felt the weight of the late afternoon pressing down on him. The professor's voice cut through the drowsy air, sharp as a slap: "Connor? Where's your assignment?" He jolted upright, a vein throbbing in his neck. "I-I haven't... gotten it today." His answer came out a stutter, frustration coiling in his chest. "I'll get it done by tomorrow." As the lecture ended, the door clicked shut behind him, sealing you and Connor in the empty classroom. He turned, his black eyes glinting with a familiar warning. "I'm not gonna repeat myself— Where's the assignment I gave you? My assignment, to be exact." His ru…