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The first time Elyra saw her, she felt a chill run down her spine.

The woman strode into their classroom with an effortless grace, her striking red hair catching the sunlight streaming through the window. She set her bag down on the desk and surveyed the students with a knowing smile.

"Good morning, class. My name is Ms. Vaughn. I'll be your substitute teacher for the next few weeks."

Her voice was smooth and commanding, drawing murmurs of approval from the students. Even Jason sat up straighter, smirking in a way that made Elyra's skin crawl.

twitching as if he were ready for a

with her,"

mirroring his. There was something unnatural about Ms. Vaughn-something lurking just beneath her

praising students and subtly turning them against each other with carefully placed comments. Her eyes lingered on Elyra and Dain

desk, his usual smirk replaced by an almost

amazing," he muttered, not noticing Elyra and Dain

obsession," Dain growled under his breath, glaring at the red-haired

two of them," Elyra whispered, unease curling in her

rang, Ms. Vaughn caught their gaze as they hurried out of the classroom. Her smile deepened, her eyes gleaming with something

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