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It was the first day of college, and Maya was nervous as she walked into her first class. She had always been shy, and the thought of meeting new people made her anxious. She found a seat towards the back of the room and tried to blend in with the crowd.

As the professor started the lecture, Maya noticed a guy walking in a little late. He was tall, with messy dark hair and bright green eyes. He looked around the room before his gaze landed on Maya, and she felt a flutter in her stomach. He made his way to...