Love And Other Deceptions

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the strap of my bag on my shoulder nervous

, pushing them further up her nose. "Do you realize tha

, but s

not be late to class. Either b

e wanted to. And no one dared to be late to her class. But I was. It just so happened that a girl accidentally spilled her drink

e been okay, Ms. James but do you realize that you

result of being the center o

have to take one point from

Brown please no, don't do this.

s. James. Do you realize how bad you p

at test. The concepts weren't easy and I rarel

dy, Monosomy and Trisomy? I'm pretty sure you learn

an is a...genetic disorder in which a person has four-no, um three copies

isomy. Not

and I looked down again at the suddenly interesting patte

ts will be taken away." She said calml

budge.

ce. I sighed quietly. I had no

more time. I spent the rest of

s not there yet when I entered the class. I walked up to my s

s. I looked away from their happy faces and took out my book. I was not exactly sma

s not reading but I didn't want to look at the

d me like her own daughter and I really loved her. She lost her daughter in a car accident a few years ago. It was something horrible that she recounted to me when I started wor

the class. I paid attention to wha

red me. Most of the people didn't talk to me because for them my status was not as high as theirs and I was not rich. But it's not like I was poor and starving. Mrs. Odin paid me well. Some of the people were nice enough to be my frien

teaching and after an

oved me away from their path. The books in my hand fell dow

ed past me. She did

perly?" I spit out.

e. "And oh my God! Did you just touch

hed me." I was not like them, but that didn't mean I'

p closer and grasped my arm. Her perfe

claws off of me." I said and wrig

released my hand and glared at

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