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The fluorescent tubes of the classroom hum with a sterile, irritating buzz, casting a harsh light over the scuffed linoleum. The air is thick with the scent of dry-erase markers and the lingering grease of cafeteria food. Maya Elena Vargas is huddled at her desk, her dark hair acting as a curtain that shields her round face from the world, her full lips pressed into a tight, anxious line. She is intimately familiar with the cruel shorthand of the hallways—the snickers, the nicknames like 'Piglet' that cling to her like a second skin. Before her, the Geography review packet remains untouched, a testament to her expectation of spending the period in solitude. Then, the sudden scrape of a chair breaks her concentration. She looks up to find you—the athletic, popular center of attention f…