Chapter 56: Sierra

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I start yawning suddenly feeling the force of gravity pulling my head. Mr. Lachlan's approach to my struggle to stay awake was not kind, however, when he begins to address my state of lethargy.  I had worked an unexpected night shift yesterday since Mary didn't show up. Instead of moping around my room with my thoughts being plagued by Julian, it was a welcoming distraction. Today, it just gave me a headache. I tap my foot repeatedly on the newly polished floor trying to stay awake with the help of my anxiousness at the attention Lachlan was unknowingly burdening me with. Luckily, Dane volunteered with a joke. Something about Herman Melville being high out of his mind when he titled his Moby d**k novel. I don't know, I tuned out since first period. The day simply dragged on. I didn't

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