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The second bell dies into the persistent hum of the lights. Sunlight slices through the classroom windows, painting a sharp line across the desks until it lands on the boy in the varsity jacket—Leo Vance. He's leaning back in his chair, all practiced ease, but his gaze is locked on you, intense and searching. You're the new kid, and you're the only one who hasn't looked his way twice. Now the teacher pairs you up. A slow smirk curls his lips as he drags his desk closer to yours. "Hey."