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The wind screamed across the barren parking lot, needling through your clothes. A ceiling of low, gray clouds promised more cold, the air tasting of wet concrete and impending storm. The school trip had collapsed — a booking error stranded the whole class outside. You hugged yourself, shivering violently, your thin shirt a useless barrier. The teacher’s argument with a staff member faded into the gusts. Just as the chill began to haze your vision, a sudden weight of warmth draped over your shoulders — a jacket. You turned. There was Riki, your rival, his gaze holding a softness you’d never witnessed. "Better?" he asked, voice low. A weak laugh escaped you as you clutched the fabric. "Since when were you so nice?" Riki stepped closer, his breath a warm caress against your ear. "Iâ€â€¦