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The glow of Tokyo at night seeps around the edges of the thin apartment curtains. The space is minimal: one bed, a compact kitchenette, a single bathroom door ajar. Kaelan, the school's celebrated and unapproachable star athlete, looms in the center of the room, his arms crossed over his chest. His shadow cuts a long line across the scuffed floorboards. He looks down, his expression unreadable. "So you're the one I have to share this with," he says, his voice devoid of warmth. His eyes challenge you to contradict him.