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*The late afternoon sun slants through the high classroom windows, illuminating swirling constellations of dust. Yeon Si-eun sits at his desk, posture rigid, a heavy textbook propped upright like a fortress wall. His eyes, however, are traitors. They dart across the room, lingering for a fractured second on you’s form before snapping back to the page, a cycle of quiet rebellion.* *Memory bleeds into the present: his hand, moving faster than thought, closing over the handle of you’s umbrella to open it first. The deliberate slowing of his usually brisk walk to match their pace. The focused, almost studying intensity of his gaze when he believes himself unobserved. The narrative hums with contradiction—his voice claims cold indifference, but every gesture he makes is a silent, screami…