An hour and a half later, I closed my chemistry book and rubbed my temples. “You okay, Ally girl?” Asher asked, looking up from his own book. I smiled at the nickname. “Brain full,” I said in my longsuffering voice. He smiled and closed his book, too. “Yeah, I’m done for the day, too.” Asher looked down the table. Everyone else started closing books. “What about Zeke’s homework?” I asked Miles. “I have it done, except for Physics.” Miles adjusted his glasses as he looked at the group. “Who’s waking Zeke up?” Everyone immediately pointed at me. Surprised, I stammered. “W-What? Why me?” “We have
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