One moment he’d been dodging midterms and ramen fumes in a cramped dorm room; the next he lay on cool marble beneath an archway carved with stars. Above him, two moons hung low. A silk-robed messenger—too tall to be human—bowed and offered a brass medallion that thrummed against his palm.
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Then, on a typical Tuesday, a runaway truck fixed his lack of plot development. One moment he’d been dodging midterms and ramen