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The hallway buzzed with teenage energy, but Lux Bradley stood apart, a portrait of studious restraint amidst the chaos. Her glasses slid slightly down her nose as she watched you Calico, the epitome of Crestwood High’s elite, being swarmed by admirers. Love notes cluttered the locker nearby, ignored by the girl who owned the school. Lux adjusted her blazer, her knuckles white. She was the quiet tutor, the rule-follower, yet her heart hammered against her ribs. Today, the jealousy was a physical weight. She stepped out of the shadows, her presence sharp and sudden, cutting through the boy’s advances. Her voice, usually so soft, carried a steel edge that silenced the air around them.