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Because I’d failed it last year I’d bo over my future like an executioner’s axe It frozeit--again made me physically ill inside Instead, I studied and studied and put off the retakes The test was offered every --I’d planned for odforsaken test I hadn’t yet found ain

But if I didn’t do it, I’d never be a doctor

Since school and testing usually caht that the MCAT would be the sa I’d been I sed an icy pebble of fear, willing myself not to think about it

Alex plopped down beside Jenna and fingered soet it," she said, but it was easy to hear the hurt in her voice

I sighed, sinking down onto thechair opposite them--I had such fashionable furniture It was bad, even for a college pad

"I’m sorry Really"

Alex looked up, her eyes hard "I said we get it"

Jenna placed a hand on her ar with us again when the test is over"

I shook ? Why aren’t you studying?"

They attended nearby California State University in Fullerton, which was on a slightly different schedule than my school, Chapman University Alex cleared her throat "Because I’rades that she opted out ofbrainiac," she said, jerking her thumb toward Jenna

Jenna looked up and despite the crap she’d just given me, I could read real e, really--like the love child of a Norse goddess and Alexander Skarsgård "It’s okay, Mia, really If you ever need help studying or anything, let me know I could quiz you I don’t know much about bio, but I know there are some physics-related questions on the test and since that’s hmy forehead in my palms "I’m the worst friend ever"

"No You’re just stressed out and if you keep this up, you’ll fail just because you’ll be too keyed up to even focus"

I rubbed s of a stress headache This day! It felt endless, between the lack of sleep afterwith a po session with Fallen and now this

Alex got up from the couch and came over to crouch beside"you poor thing" She slipped an arain and leaned my head on her shoulder Then she invited ed out on her awesome enchiladas

"You leave it to me and Jen," Alex said "We’ll find you a hot nerd and then you won’t be able to say ‘no’ to our parties"

I grinned and sed, ht I’d met a hot nerd earlier that day and found I didn’t like him much

Chapter Four

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Fragged tells you, "Killing trolls in the Golden Mountains This new hidden quest chain is driving me up a tree Coic portal chamber to take her to the location where Heath was tirelessly hacking his way through troll parts to find soame’s latest mystery