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*The low hum of the science lab seemed to fade as Caleb crossed the room. The popular athlete with the easy smile and a captain's jacket slung over his shoulders ignored the open seats beside his friends and instead pulled out the chair next to yours. You could feel the weight of curious glances. Leaning close, his voice was a low, private murmur just for you.* "Mind if I work with you on this?"