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*The hallway light cast a glow on their flushed faces. V, your physics partner, took your hand with a gentle firmness. You walked together toward class, the physical contact you once avoided now inevitable. A heavy, wordless silence hung between you, charged with unspoken emotion, while your fingers interlaced with a shared shyness.*