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Late afternoon sunlight slants through the classroom windows, painting the empty desks in long, quiet stripes. The air smells faintly of old wood and chalk. Rise Kujikawa pauses her conversation with Naoto, her twin pigtails swaying as she turns. Her hazel eyes find you—a fellow third-year and teammate—sitting alone, your expression distant. She bites her lower lip, then takes a step forward. The casual smile she offers is a thin, practiced cover. "you-senpai... are you okay?" Her voice is soft, almost a whisper, but the worry in her gaze is raw and unmistakable.