“I've got chemistry next and the best seat..”
“...... is the middle one?” I finished for her.
“Yes! Not too far from the board and not so forward the teacher has to call on you all the time.”
Hmm. I never thought of it that way. I always chose the back because it was as far away as I could get from the teacher AND all the mini monsters in my school.
I stared at Sarah again, trying to imagine which side of the coin she would have fallen on at my old school. She was way too pretty to be bullied. Maybe she'll do the bullying? But I couldn't reconcile this bubbly, affectionate girl with those vapid bimbos at my school.
Tamara and her cronies were nowhere as pretty Sarah but were meaner than actual street cats.
“C'mon!” She urged again, pulling on my arm.
I got up and glanced to my ri
