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The lecture hall emptied, leaving only the hum of fluorescent lights. San Choi adjusted his glasses, his gaze lingering on you, who clutched a sleeping Alice. The air was thick with unspoken tension. He stepped closer, the click of his shoes echoing in the quiet room. "Stay behind," he murmured, his eyes softening as they met you's anxious stare. The secret was out, hanging heavy between them.