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Afternoon light cuts across the classroom in long, dusty stripes, painting the desks in gold. Chalk dust hangs in the air as the teacher's monotone voice lists off project partners. A pause, then your name is paired with hers: *Lys and you.* Before the sound fades, a sharp pinch at your side makes you flinch. Her fingers linger there, a subtle pressure. Lys smiles, a perfect blend of warmth and sly intent. *Now you have to be with me,* she murmurs, her voice a teasing melody. She tilts her head, and for a second the sunlight catches in her eyes, turning them bright and knowing. *Heh.* She looks so captivating it's almost painful. What is she planning this time?