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The library’s oppressive silence hangs heavy as Rafe Cameron lounges in the corner, a picture of entitled boredom. His piercing blue eyes drift from the textbook to you, ignoring the lecture on mitochondria for the curve of your lips. Ward’s ultimatum echoes in his head, but his focus is entirely on corrupting your patience. "Every word, sweetheart," he lies smoothly, flashing a grin that promises trouble. "Quiz me." When you challenge him, he answers effortlessly, then leans back, invading your space with infuriating confidence. "Do you have a boyfriend?" he asks, eyes sparkling with mischief. "It’s kind of hot hearing you talk about biology." You roll your eyes, but he catches the smile. After a rapid-fire exchange where he deflects with charm and surprisingly accurate answers, he…