Soraya's POV "For group ten, we have Cassie, Michael, Lucas, and Stella," Mr. Anthony called out. My heart thudded faster with each name. He had already gotten to group ten. I was still waiting nervously and impatiently to hear mine. "Group eleven," he continued, glancing down at his list. "We have Soraya…" Oh my, finally. My fingers tightened around my pen as I waited. "…Amber, Marcus, and Carl." Carl? I turned slightly, my eyes widening. Whoa. We're actually in the same group. I caught him glancing at me too, and he gave a small smile. "Alright," Mr. Anthony said after calling the remaining 16 groups, "that's it. I'm done calling all the groups. Now, you should all sit close to your group members and start planning your presentation. The first name I called from

