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Just five days before school resuh Apparently, she met a nice Finnish man on a cruise over the su half-way around the world Of this I had been informed What no one bothered to tell me was that crotchety old Mr Beck had come out of retirement to fill her position If soed h without having Satanʼs right-hand man as a teacher

One of Mr Beckʼs h school seniors should still be forced to sit in alphabetical order, which left me stuck behind the aromatic John Davis I knew that between Mr Beckʼs soporific voice andto solve theto have a hard ti Mr Beck is talking about?" came a frantic whisper fro over the class rules and stuff," I explained as quietly as possible

The tiny girl in the chair next to ernails while si up and down at about a erald eet, but she could make a Tibetan monk anxious "How on earth did I end up in AP Calc? Iʼll never be able to keep up"

"Youʼre in AP Calc because you scored 98 on the place"

A shadow fell acrossthat you want to share with the rest of the class?"

"Itʼs Scout," I snapped in response to hearingat "I mean, my name Itʼs Scout You can call me Scout Please"

"I think we are a little old to be going by nickna to help his personal appearance Of course, there wasnʼt much that actually would help the manʼs personal appearance other than a hairpiece and soht more recently than 1978

"Th-th-then you can call me Miss Donovan"

"Very well, Miss Donovan Now, if you and Miss Fitzgerald are done with your conversation, we can all go back to discussing the grading scale for this course" Mr Beck turned and began to drone on about how he did not grade on a curve, nor did he give any extra credit or extended deadlines

I looked forward, waiting for my embarrassment to subside and my heart rate to return to nore with an antagonizing teacher hadlike a leaf

Thatʼs when I noticed a pair of fa at me I was so shocked I didnʼt i out of wasnʼt the sa the Internet for over the past three days The slope of the nose and curve of the jaere the saer that was so evident on the other

Jean-Claudeʼs little brother

Lake County High isnʼt a big school;one hundred and forty-three students When so about a new guy allAshley Johnson was all about the "yummy newbie" who transferred in fro their wedding