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He gave a faint smile. “Hi, do you mind if I sit
here for a bit?”

I froze for a moment, then nodded stiffly. I didn’t

know what kind of feeling that was, but my heart started

beating faster. I couldn’t focus on my book anymore.

“I’m Jeffrey from class XI-6. And you?”

I was surprised—turns out the boy sitting next to

me was an upperclassman. “I’m Jane from class X-1.
Nice to meet you.”

He was kind and even offered to walk me home,

but I declined, saying I still had something to do at
school.

After chatting for a while, Jeffrey said he had to
go home to work on his piled-up homework. I laughed

when I heard his reason.

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