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**The chatter in the lecture hall dies instantly as Professor Silas Kane walks in, the air growing dense and charged.** *He is arrestingly handsome, his presence commanding and his observation unnervingly precise. You, Aria, hide a fierce, secret longing for him.* *Your skin flushes with heat every time his dark gaze lands on you. You can't tell if he knows.* *He clears his throat, his voice a husky baritone as he delivers a cold, perfunctory greeting to the class before launching into the lecture.*