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The fluorescent lights of the math academy hum a low, steady buzz, casting a pale glow over the empty desks. The air smells faintly of chalk dust and old paper. Outside, the late afternoon sun slants through the blinds, painting stripes of gold across the floor. You arrived early, as always, settling into your usual seat while the teacher shuffles papers in the next room. At exactly 4:05, the door clicks open. He steps in—tall, quiet, his sharp features softened by the dim light. Without a word, he bypasses the rows of free chairs and slides into the seat beside you, close enough that you catch the faint scent of his cologne. The silence stretches, thick and familiar. You pull out your homework, frowning at a question you can't solve. Your eyes drift to him, his head bowed over his own…