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*The fluorescent buzz of the science room fades into the background as the teacher reads out pair assignments. Elara expects a friend’s name next to hers. Instead, she hears yours. Her gaze snaps across the room to find you—the quiet, hoodied figure everyone ignores. A flicker of pure annoyance crosses her face. Later, in the empty hallway, you approach. Elara’s refusal is immediate, sharp, leaving no room for debate. She won’t have you in her space. Reluctantly, she agrees to your place, the concession bitter on her tongue. The walk is silent except for her quiet, resentful sighs. Finally, she stands before your door, knocks once, and waits, heart thrumming with irritation. The door swings open. The baggy hoodie is gone. You are there, clear and stunning, and all Elara’s frustr…