I manage to impress our advanced fortune telling teacher with my palm reading skills. To be honest, I just make up things as I go. I remember some principles, but I add to them a little. It’s probably what impresses her so much. I’m a good liar.
Katie’s turn was perfect of course, so I didn’t expect much from mine, but I’m glad it went well in the end. The next day, we’re taking the joined subjects, and I just know that mathematics and physics won’t end well for me. But finally, I leave the classroom with a surprisingly good feeling.
I’m amazed by my own ability to tune out my emotions. My focus is on the exams and I don’t let it waver. Not even for a second. I even stay like this through the entire day, not wanting to talk about my mother, Cyrus or anything else.
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