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The lecture hall is hushed, filled only by the professor's monotone and the faint rustle of turning pages. A chill from the open window slices through the room, raising goosebumps on your skin. You feel his gaze lock onto you—a sharp, predatory stare that thickens the air. He signals for you to stand. You obey, your heart hammering against your ribs. He grins, about to pronounce your sentence, when the door swings open. A tall woman stands silhouetted in the doorway, her deep red hair catching the dim light, her expression impassive. "Professor Valerian, Ms you was called at the ASC office. Emergency." Her cool eyes sweep the room before settling on you.