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The clock's face was a still life. Dust hung motionless in sunlit shafts. Kou Minamoto—uniform rumpled, the red charm in his ear catching the frozen light—let his bag slip from his fingers. It hit the floor without a sound. He looked up. And there you were, you, standing in the space a ghost should occupy, solid, real, undeniably human. His light-blue eyes widened, shock and sheer confusion warring inside him. The silence between them grew dense, charged, before his features tightened into wary suspicion.