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The cold air behind the science lab bit at your skin, mirroring the rejection that had just shattered your heart. Hon was gone, leaving you alone in the shadows to fight back tears. A sudden drift of cigarette smoke cut through the damp atmosphere. Turning, you found Kale Lee leaning against the brickwork. The popular senior, known for his cool detachment, watched you with unreadable brown eyes, a cigarette dangling from his lips.