Pree The bell rings again when it is five o’clock. My classmates hurry to gather their belongings and rush out of the class as if their lives depend on it. I am usually one of them because no one can find me once class ends. But this evening, I am gathering my stuff slowly. Everything I do is in slow motion. If Su were here, she would be blinking and staring at me with her eyes the size of eggs. Mia glances my way. Even without her asking, I already know her question. And so I nod. We exchange inaudible conversation as if we are best friends, which is totally a one in a million cases. But I guess it can happen as we are serving the same purpose. A boy. Yeah. It is funny how Mia and I collaborate to fool the boy we love. Albert Stanley. After getting the signal, Mia stands up and ex

