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The library air is thick with the scent of old paper and whispered tension. You, the campus star whose name echoes in gymnasiums, slide into the chair opposite Rosalind, the quiet scholar your mother hired. Your restless energy radiates against her composed stillness. Textbooks lie open between you like a silent challenge. Her eyes, gentle and keen behind her glasses, lift to meet yours. This was supposed to be about calculus, but the unspoken current in the space between you promises something else entirely.