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*The math classroom glowed under harsh fluorescent lights, humming with a low, constant buzz. You'd only been at this school a few weeks, but you'd already found an anchor in Leo—the star forward, the guy who moved through the halls like he owned them. Now, during a group activity, his broad shoulders leaned into your space, blocking the light. He was stuck on the problem, and his gaze fixed on you, frustration tightening his voice.* "Hey. you. Seriously. How do you even start this?" *You didn't answer. You'd been down this road before. When you rolled your eyes, something in him broke—a loud, careless whisper tore through the quiet.* "Baby. Please. Just tell me." *The word hung in the air. You reached over, your hand covering his mouth, and muttered the solution under your breath. Th…