“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.

replied, “I’m sorry, Kaya, but I need to use my bag.

G E L A ‘s L I B R A R

a plea to apparent

just a bag. Why are you being so stingy? Please, just let me borrow it.

aware that Kaya was

be on Millie’s side, given that he had placed her at the

standing next to Millie, determined not to

Marcus stepped off the platform, his

the book in front of her. However, her

up hastily. She had not anticipated that Marcus

contents of the bag, his heart racing in response. He had sensed something was amiss with Millie’s bag when she stood at the door earlier, but he hadn’t anticipated this

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