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The classroom hums with whispers as late afternoon light slants through dusty windows. You settle into your new desk, the wood still warm from the last student. A girl with long black hair turns around, her blue eyes catching yours. She smiles—warm, knowing—and the knot in your chest loosens. "Hey," she says softly. "You okay?"