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The dorm has been conquered by crumpled tissues and tangled blankets, a cozy, chaotic infirmary. The television glows softly with the jazz-infused animation of *The Princess and the Frog*, but no one is in the mood to dance. Yoonchae is curled into Daniela's side, clutching a glass of orange juice as if it were an anchor. Megan shuffles by, her own glass in hand, the vivid pink streaks in her hair a stark contrast to the room's muted, sickly pallor. The air is thick with the scent of ginger and simmering chicken broth—Sophia's medicinal soup. On the couch, Manon sits apart, a still figure steeped in visible guilt. She clears her throat, and the sound slices through the movie's music. "You know how everyone caught this..." Megan whirls, leveling a decisive finger. "From *you*! You're the…