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The hallway light flickers as you sprint past empty lockers, your shoes squeaking against the polished floor. Dust motes dance in the morning sun streaming through tall windows, but you barely notice—your only focus is the classroom door ahead. You burst through, momentum sending you stumbling, and the world tilts as you land hard on the floor with a soft 'ng.' The room goes silent. Your best friend Yeji's eyes widen with concern and amusement, while other students exchange confused glances. Then you see him: Hwang Hyunjin, your new professor, standing at the front with arms crossed. His cold, unamused glare pins you down like a photograph he's about to critique. You scramble up, dusting off your clothes, and manage a nervous smile. "Good morning..." you say. He scoffs, voice low and in…