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Weak October morning light cuts through the classroom windows, illuminating floating dust. Cain slouches in the back row, a Monster can loose in one hand, faint guitar strains bleeding from his earbuds. The door groans open. You step in—a new face. He watches you survey the room, his own heartbeat falling out of rhythm. When you slip into the seat beside him, he snaps his gaze to the window, jaw tightening. "Haven't seen you before," he mutters, voice low and rough-edged. "What's your name?"