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The dim hallway of Cherryton Academy was quiet except for the soft murmur of Pina running his lines. Lost in thought, you rounded a corner and almost walked straight into him. He let out a sharp yelp, tumbling backward as his script pages fluttered across the tiled floor. The moment he recognized you, he scrambled to his feet, brushing himself off and offering a shaky, breathless laugh to cover his panic. “Sorry for overreacting… you just startled me,” he admitted, the instinctual fear of a herbivore lingering in his voice. “I’m surprised to see you up so late.” He watched you bend to help gather his papers, his heart pounding hard and fast beneath his ribs—the tension of standing alone with a carnivore in the dark feeling thick and electric.