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Pandita frowned a bit, obviously perplexed by howand well-spoken Toer for her assistant to snap a photo of his face As she moved on to other trainees, Wyatt turned on Tom "You talked! You’re not supposed to talk"

"Wyatt, if neither of us had talked, she would’ve thought that there was soer nod "But you knohat she wouldn’t have been? Offended"

Confused, To to be inconspicuous, i the way Wyatt hovered by an opposite , also trying to be inconspicuous

Then Vik appeared at his shoulder "Why are you skulking here? You look like you’re plotting so Wyatt’s advice and lying low"

Vik’s eyes shot ith horror He grabbed To?"

Tom’s brow furrowed "I told you--"

"You are taking advice about how to deal with people from Wyatt Enslow"

"But I just--"

"Letadvice about how to deal with people fro that sink in this ti? It’s like I want to sabotage myself"

Vik nodded "Never fear, Gor, man"

Vik cuffed the back of his head "You need to learn the fine art of schree’"

Toree," Toht you are," Vik said, then waited for Toer e"

"Come on," Toger ive some context for these stateamer Tom Raines is’ You say" Vik raised his eyebrows

"Vikraamer To Thomas, that is not what you are supposed to say Listen to your Doctor: Vikraamer Tohtly whapped the back of his head, so he gave a sarcastic sht you are, Doctor"

Vik reed that Vik was sreed that Vik was far better looking, which Toreed that Vik could beat him in a sword duel, which Toreed anyway, and even added that Vik staggered hie of swordsmanship In that way, he passed Vik’s test, and Vik dee-up skill in real life

Vik led hine by theTom’s neural processor said her name was Alana Lawrence Vik was sure Toeous woht that was a fantastic idea