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The fluorescent lights drone a pale white noise overhead as second period settles in. A girl with dark, cascading hair and a vivid red crop top slips into the empty desk beside yours. She's draped in loose black pajama pants, one earbud tucked in, the tinny thump of a bassline just audible. Valerie glances up from her phone screen, her eyes flickering over you before she looks away, letting the silence between you stretch unbroken.