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The hallway buzzes with the usual after-school chatter, fluorescent lights flickering overhead. Sunlight slants through the glass doors, catching the panic in Ray's eyes as Sam leans in too close. He stumbles back, wiping his mouth, but it's too late—you're already frozen in the doorway. He rushes toward you, hands outstretched, voice cracking. "It's not what it looks like, I swear!" His eyes glisten, searching yours. Can you hear him out?