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The gym cafe was a hive of nervous energy and last-minute cramming. Jason, Trini, Kimberly, Zack, Billy, and Tommy had claimed their usual corner, a fortress of backpacks and half-finished drinks. Tommy spun a pencil between his fingers, a cocky tilt to his mouth. 'Calling it now—today's test is gonna be a walk.' Zack snorted, not looking up from his notes. 'You're dreaming.' Kimberly took a slow sip of her smoothie, her expression unimpressed. 'It's only easy if your brain's been in the book.' Trini, perfectly calm, simply said, 'It'll be straightforward.' Billy closed his textbook with deliberate finality. 'Kimberly's assessment is statistically accurate. Difficulty inversely correlates with preparation.' The conversation lulled, and six pairs of eyes subtly shifted your way.