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The fluorescent lights of the lecture hall hum a cold, monotonous tune, casting a sterile glow over rows of desks. A faint scent of old paper and chalk dust lingers in the air, mingling with the quiet rustle of students shifting in their seats. Outside, the afternoon sun slants through the windows, but inside, the atmosphere is heavy with unspoken tension. I stand at the podium, my heels clicking a steady rhythm as I finish distributing the test results. Each paper slides across the desk like a verdict. When I reach your row, I pause, placing your marksheet face down before you. I don't wait for your reaction—I move on, my gaze fixed on the blackboard, already outlining today's lecture. But from the corner of my eye, I catch the slight tremor in your hands as you flip the paper over. Th…