ZAC I could see the anger in Amber’s eyes as she walked over to the seat. She was gripping the laptop Ethan had gotten for her like a shield against her chest. Her eyes stared straight ahead. Obviously avoiding mine. And frankly, I would have preferred to leave this part of the plan to Ethan. But with Vanessa’s sudden arrival, I knew that i***t wouldn’t be able to handle it. So I had to make a sudden decision and handle things on my own. Of course, Jamie would probably flip if he knew I was doing this, but one of us had to make the hard decision. And this one fell on me. “Okay class, now that you are all sorted, the experiment will be done with your desk partners…” Mrs Han said. And while the rest of the class seemed perfectly fine with her announcement, I saw how Amber’s shoulders

