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, sighing heavily in frustration. I couldn't help but chuckle – her fevered responses were what I lived for

me and letting it land in front of her. She huffed angrily, slamming her pencil down on the table which was usually enough to grab people's attention. Incredibly, she

was happening all around her-or the lack thereof. She was so embroiled with her work that she didn't seem to care to make enough of a ruckus over bei

e it had become as solid as cement. "What the fuck?" she mutter

rning back at that point an

ed to distract her. I quickly turned my chair around wi

ook as she glared up at me. "If the assignment is too complicated, m

my pencil?" She was shouting, trying to gather up attention to herself from the teacher to try and d

an amused grin as I leaned back in my chair, closing my eyes and fol

mpletely shocked her. "What the... hell...?" she whispered in confusion. I watched her as she got up from her chair and quickly became concerned as she tried to shake her friend next to her

w I–," but she silenced me when she ran from her chair

class. "Hello?" She was panting even more fearfully than before, turning to the students i

I approached her from the side with a reassuring grin. She was so fi

said, "There's no

, you are." I chuckled and grinned in response. "Can you seriously not see something fucked up is going on he

iling calmly as I watched her turn around. She ran a shaking hand through her

movie. This is all a dream or something." Her eyes lit up. "Yeah, this is a dream!" She then squinted her eyes clo

hat she'd see me as the only other animate person and instantly blame me for this. I'd never seen her so scared before, but I was confident I would make it right.

she noted my calm, collected demeanor. I smiled and waved playfully at her. Sh

k are you so calm?" I just smirked and casually glanced down at my fin

ed up at her with an enthused grin a raised eyebrow. Jennifer was still in shock, although my relaxed demeanor seemed to help in ca

how?" sh

I don't know. I mean, I

mean you just made it happen?" I shrugged in response, unable

y," I casually replied. She

een," she added with a scoff as she looked around the room. "You froze everyone else... except m

e're talking and walking around while they have no idea what's going o

ff-she'd quickly caught on to me. She folded her arms across her chest as she shook