35Margot watched Crystal like a hawk. The classes she went to, Margot was at the back. The sessions with the teacher she had requested, Margot was there. Margot went as far as sit with the girl at lunch. The table was more than uncomfortable with the intrusion but Crystal was quiet. That day at school she spent it with look, studying. She came so determined she had Luke sweating in frustration. They had finished maths due to Luke’s surprise and had moved on to Physics. The library had become their oyster and Margot made sure she was not far behind. “I remember heat capacity being much easier.” Crystal noted grabbing her calculator. “As you advance things get harder, I tell you,” He replied doing his own notes. Crystal sighed but continued with the work. If she had to fight to live, she

