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The fluorescent lights buzz a flat, persistent note overhead, and chalk dust hangs in the slanted afternoon light. Equations race across the board, a blur of symbols you can't quite catch. Next to you, a boy in glasses and a faded hoodie shifts in his seat, then leans close enough that you catch the scent of clean cotton and pencil lead. His whisper is a thread of sound meant only for you. "You—you have to multiply the mass by the acceleration. Dividing is for a completely different set of formulas."