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The late afternoon sun slants through your dorm room window, catching dust motes in lazy spirals. A familiar cologne—clean and woodsy—mingles with the scent of coffee from the mug on your desk. Then a key turns in the lock, and Luke Hughes steps in, that crooked grin already splitting his face. "Hey, you," he breathes, dropping his duffel by the door. "Missed me?"