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Zane hadn’t even opened his mouth when she bolted.

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As he watched her sprint away, a sly grin spread across Zane’s face. In the past, seeing other women drool over him made

him feel sick.

But now, seeing Elysia do the same, he actually felt good. He even felt nice to be wanted.

Alice saw Zane’s sudden smile and was shocked like she’d seen a ghost. She thought, ‘Isn’t Zane always stone–faced? What’s with this smile?”

On the way back, she let out a long sigh, thinking the car was finally going at a normal speed.

Earlier, it was like a snail’s crawl. But she didn’t dare ask, afraid Elysia would think Zane was driving slowly on purpose, not wanting to take her home.

After Elysia got home, she took a cold shower to calm down. She kept reminding herself in her head not to get lost in

someone’s looks.

Emma was in a great mood today. She just heard that Elysia fell asleep during the Language and Composition test. If Elysia could sleep during a test where points were easy to score, it showed how bad she really was.

Emma figured if Elysia bombed Language and Composition, her other subjects couldn’t be much better. The chance to show Elysia up she’d been waiting for was finally coming, and she was happy about it.

Elysia changed into her pajamas and planned to type up the manuscript she’d been writing. She started writing just for fun, but then she got more and more into it. So she wrote a little every day and had a bunch of words now.

After copying all her handwritten notes to the computer, it was one in the morning. She found a website, made an account. and picked the pen name “Nightwood.” Then she posted her story in chapters and went to bed.

at school, Elysia felt strange looks and heard

during the Language and Composition test.” “How

“Who knows?!”

time to talk about me? Why not use that time to improve their

the test and were worried she’d bring the class average down. But after what happened last time,

take it anymore. As the

1, she couldn’t let anyone drag the class down. If someone did, she’d cut them out. She couldn’t wait

wouldn’t count toward Class L’s average. Then Class 1

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you sleep during the test, Elysia?

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she have to control everything? Is she thinking straight? I sleep when I want. Do I need her

I just didn’t write the

at school. Anything related to her was fair game for

“Elysia, why don’t you just leave Class 1? To be

line, Justin said, fixing his gaze on Bianca,

was laying down the law. “Elysia’s in our class. You’re supposed to help her, instead of kicking her out. That’s what a good class

get in the middle of things. And now he was sticking up for Elysia, the

just by her first name. It was clear who he was closer to Bianca wondered if she was really that unlikable, even less likable

helping Elysia? He always looks down on people he thinks are beneath him. And Elysia’s not even in the same league as me. I’m a top student and the

Justin and tried to get closer to him by studying together, but

to others, she thought he was just naturally cold. But today, this cold person was actually speaking up for someone else, and it

his memory. It felt almost surreal. Elysia glanced at Justin, thinking he was being pretty loyal today, But she didn’t understand why

that Justin would stick up

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