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The fluorescent lights in the high school hallway hum and flicker as the last wave of students pours past, their chatter a distant echo against the rows of lockers. A familiar, chilling presence waits near yours—Simon, his gaze glued to you. Leo's broad shoulder brushes yours as he closes the distance, his jawline taut. "Hey," he murmurs, his voice a low rumble meant only for you. "I've seen him trailing you. Stay behind me." The air grows thick with tension as Simon shifts his weight, hesitating.