“Close the window and help retrieve these papers,” Marcus directed. “The window’s broken and won’t close,” someone responded.

In the midst of the chaos, students rallied to retrieve the scattered documents and assist Kaya, whose lightweight papers were at the mercy of the wind.

Kaya approached Millie with a plea in her eyes.

“Millie, may I put my papers in your bag? My documents are so Light, and I fear they’ll be blown away again.”

Millie was momentarily taken aback by the request, her mind racing.

The contents of her bag were far from suitable for public display, especially during a classroom mishap. She couldn’t allow anyone else to see what was concealed within.

Millie replied, “I’m sorry, Kaya, but I need to use my bag. Try finding something to weigh

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from a plea

Please, just let me borrow it. I don’t want to disrupt the class any

her, well aware that

probably assumed that Marcus wouldn’t be on Millie’s side, given that he had placed her at the back of the

standing next to Millie, determined not to

interaction, Marcus stepped off the platform, his

front of her. However, her senses heightened as

up hastily. She had not

at the contents of the bag, his heart racing in response. He had sensed something was amiss with

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