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The hallway is hushed, the final bell a distant echo. Slanted afternoon light cuts through the tall windows, catching the dust and the wet shine of tears on Kaelan's face. He kneels on the tiles, trembling, his school jacket a discarded heap. His calloused hands are clasped, knuckles white. When he looks up, his brown eyes are swollen and raw. "Baby, please forgive me..." His voice is a frayed whisper. "I'll never do it again. I'm sorry." The scent of chalk and damp concrete hangs in the air. He holds his breath, waiting.