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Scars & Shadows

Chapter 4 The assignment

Word Count: 1590    |    Released on: 09/04/2024

seat. That being said, during Food & Nut. Once more, right before lunch, I made sure to go to class early, so I was shocked to see Tyron

sinking into my chair, and Ms. Wilson barged in, telling the students to stop talking while they slid into their seats. I saw her brows slightly furrow as her steel-grey eyes searched the cla

sure why this was such a huge deal. He'd turned into a complete

nstorming the origin of the most popular cake recipes, and starting from tomorrow we'll begin the practical lessons." She stopped talking, but the co

her seat, and I nearly sprang out of mine, a little jealous of how straight it wa

cake recipe - a recipe that combines at least three flavors of your choice, for example: chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry. And by Christmas, I

I jotted down the specifics. Desserts were not my specialty, but I felt ra

experiment with any flavor, texture, and color. Remember: presentation is key! All the basic ingredients will be laid

rksheets that had information on the project's rules. After cramming min

ng and Victo

class than the teacher was allowing. Their intermittent relationship for the previous 18 months was well known. Like me, a few insiders were a

n, Ms. Wilson went bac

wis and M

at the same moment as Mark

nson and Jac

ott and Ken

kham and Ken

ee and Zoe

ank my sorrows and hoped that Ms. Wilson would match me with a serious, quiet student in this rowdy

awthorne and

g more liquid to splash onto the d

HAT

has been more than a year and a half since Tyrone Davis last wrote anything! How in the world did she think he would assist me in creating a remarkable

staring at me when I looked around. I sank deeper into my seat, trying to cover my hot cheeks, and furiously

to be working

four whol

with her. He h

uld be int

d to be

nd? He st

anyone, how is that

l cut this c

r! I wanted to b

s just

clenched my fists. Trust me, the temptation was too strong. I ignored their arguments and wished for the gates of hell to open, engulfing me in their flaming depth

is worth Seraphina, I expect nothing

a look of

his out to you, but Tyrone hasn't scored higher than an F since tenth grade! Yeah, sure he used to be smart, academic and the star s

ted, steaming resentment and worry that had bee

ven make it to college! He's just... just

ain my raging rage while holding back a scream. Why, of all days, did Ms. Wilson have to drop such a bombsh

yebrow in response, which was

rade to a F then I think he's perfectly cap

quite different. Unless she said that I could go out and find someone else to be paired wit

tt, that slobbering sleazeball. At least my past w

ink he's capable of making me fail this class

she said, "Then you better work

ly had taught me this clever approach, along with how to regulate my breathing, to help me deal with my

and hissed. "Watch where

nd feeling my wrath bubble up again. I gasped and fell back

my eyes wide with f

n so sour it turned my stomach. He held me at arm

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1 Chapter 1 The beginning2 Chapter 2 Nightmare3 Chapter 3 Back to school4 Chapter 4 The assignment5 Chapter 5 The past6 Chapter 6 Back in time7 Chapter 7 Sickness8 Chapter 8 Remembrance9 Chapter 9 The revelation10 Chapter 10 The cemetery 11 Chapter 11 Thoughts and musing12 Chapter 12 Truth and revelation13 Chapter 13 The confrontation14 Chapter 14 Classroom encounter15 Chapter 15 Practical pairing16 Chapter 16 The apology17 Chapter 17 First attempt18 Chapter 18 Feeling of guilt19 Chapter 19 Making amends20 Chapter 20 Rumors21 Chapter 21 Choking 22 Chapter 22 House visit23 Chapter 23 More rumors and interrogation24 Chapter 24 Gravesite visit25 Chapter 25 Inside jokes26 Chapter 26 A good plan27 Chapter 27 The house visit28 Chapter 28 Sleep talk29 Chapter 29 Cake tasting30 Chapter 30 Twins31 Chapter 31 Memory32 Chapter 32 Interrogation33 Chapter 33 The flower shop34 Chapter 34 Gravesite memories35 Chapter 35 The Diner36 Chapter 36 The what-ifs37 Chapter 37 Deductions38 Chapter 38 Nightmare39 Chapter 39 Recurrent nightmares40 Chapter 40 Flashback41 Chapter 41 Fragile state42 Chapter 42 Missing in action43 Chapter 43 Persistence44 Chapter 44 Letting go45 Chapter 45 Much better46 Chapter 46 Work-in-progress47 Chapter 47 More rumors48 Chapter 48 Charming gesture49 Chapter 49 Her presence50 Chapter 50 Favorite51 Chapter 51 It's getting better52 Chapter 52 Laughter53 Chapter 53 It's just cake54 Chapter 54 Catch me if you can55 Chapter 55 Ogling56 Chapter 56 A suggestion57 Chapter 57 Yes to therapy58 Chapter 58 First session59 Chapter 59 Opening game60 Chapter 60 Sleepover61 Chapter 61 Wake up62 Chapter 62 Homecoming63 Chapter 63 D-day64 Chapter 64 Friends65 Chapter 65 Second sleepover66 Chapter 66 Defence67 Chapter 67 Open-up68 Chapter 68 The clean-up69 Chapter 69 Reminisce70 Chapter 70 Playtime71 Chapter 71 Keeping up the lie72 Chapter 72 Old pranks73 Chapter 73 True feelings74 Chapter 74 Game lost75 Chapter 75 The girls sleepover76 Chapter 76 Class project result77 Chapter 77 First date78 Chapter 78 Letters and presents79 Chapter 79 Several warnings80 Chapter 80 Set-up81 Chapter 81 Not ready82 Chapter 82 Another setup83 Chapter 83 The biggest secret84 Chapter 84 Recurring nightmares85 Chapter 85 Shattered mess86 Chapter 86 What to do87 Chapter 87 A breakthrough88 Chapter 88 Victory kiss89 Chapter 89 Surprise90 Chapter 90 Driving lesson91 Chapter 91 Dream92 Chapter 92 Wake-up93 Chapter 93 Heart-felt confessions94 Chapter 94 Memory loss95 Chapter 95 Call button96 Chapter 96 The visit97 Chapter 97 Escalated98 Chapter 98 Intense99 Chapter 99 A wish100 Chapter 100 Breakfast in bed