“Is Martin okay?” she gasped out. “I can’t find him.” Keisha’s eyebrows rose. “He’s having back issues. He’s out today and maybe the rest of the week.” Thank God. Although…oh, he must be in terrible pain not to come to school, given the circumstances. “But…” Rose leaned forward, bracing her hands on her thighs. “But the AP test is coming up in a couple weeks, and I know he’s trying to review as much as he can beforehand. A random sub won’t be able to help much with that. Martin must be horrified.” “Be that as it may, he’s in no condition to come to school, so we called a sub.” Keisha glanced
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