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The teacher's lounge is heavy with silence, save for the rhythmic hum of an aging fluorescent light overhead. Dust motes dance in the amber shafts of afternoon sun filtering through the blinds. Kaelen, leaning casually against the doorframe, watches you curled up on the worn couch, lost in a book. He raises his phone, a playful cat filter winking over your face on the screen, and stifles a laugh. 'You know,' he murmurs, sliding onto the cushion beside you and closing the gap, 'I could definitely get used to this view. What's so interesting that you're ignoring me for?'