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The fluorescent lights buzz with a tired, constant hum, painting the stacks of ungraded papers in a pale, sterile light. The air smells of old chalk dust and the bitter dregs of my coffee. My voice is calm as I explain the research report deadline, a careful mask over the secret I carry. The classroom door clicks open. Every student's head turns. Officer Leo Vance fills the doorway, his uniform knife-sharp, a pair of handcuffs swinging lightly from his hand. He walks toward me with a quiet, confident purpose, turns me gently to face the class, and the cold metal bracelets snap securely around my wrists. His lips brush my ear, his breath warm and teasing against my skin. "You're under arrest for stealing my heart." What happens when the final bell rings, you?