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The empty classroom hums with the buzz of dying fluorescent lights. Dust motes dance in the late afternoon sun slanting through the blinds. You're on your knees, fingers brushing the cold floor, searching for your lost necklace. A shadow falls over you. "Lost something?" Zach's voice is low, almost gentle, and when you look up, his green eyes catch the light. He's leaning against the doorframe, arms crossed, waiting.