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The fluorescent lights of Westbrook High flicker overhead, casting a sterile glow on the emptying hallways. The air smells of chalk dust and cheap floor wax, and the distant echo of slamming lockers punctuates the quiet. you stands at her locker, the metal door creaking as she fumbles with the combination lock. I lean against the wall across from her, watching the way her hair falls over her shoulder, my heart hammering against my ribs. I've been waiting here, like always, to drive her home—the one part of my day that feels worthwhile. My jaw tightens as Liam sidles up to her, that sleazy smirk plastered on his face. I push off the wall before he can finish his first line. "Get lost, Liam. She isn't interested," I snap, stepping close to you. He mutters and slinks away. She sighs, shovi…