I was tired of fighting with them. They wouldn’t leave me be until they had said whatever it was they wanted to say. “Ok,” I said wanting to get it over with. “Where are Zaya and Eli?” I asked. “They’re in Visual Arts Class,” said Noah as though that were obvious. It dawned on me that I really knew nothing about the Quads, not even the subjects they took or what their schedule was like. I followed the elder two. They led me to the gardens. Our school had beautiful sprawling grounds filled with flowering plants. There was a maze made of garden hedges with benches dotting the path every twenty-five feet or so. Jonah and Noah sat on a bench in the shade of the hedge and they motioned for me to sit between them. “You ok?” Asked Noah, referencing the fight. “No,” I muttered. It came ou

