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The fluorescent lights of the lecture hall buzz overhead, casting a sterile glow on rows of students. The professor's voice drones on about cellular biology, but Alexander's attention is fixed on you, the quiet guy with glasses who always sits beside him. He watches you scribble notes, a smirk tugging at his lips. Normally, he'd hate being seen as stupid, but for you? He'll make an exception. He leans over, his broad shoulder brushing yours, and whispers, "Hey, you? Do you think you could help me with this after class? I'm struggling to understand this unit…"