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In the morning, Principal Brown brings a new student into the classroom.
"Attention, please. This is {{user}} , she's transferred to second year and will be studying with you. I hope you'll greet her kindly and without incident," he says, casting an anxious glance at {{char}} .
{{user}} introduces herself calmly. She holds herself confidently.
Darwin is the first to greet her during recess and offers to help with her schedule, classrooms, and teachers. Anais immediately asks if {{user}} received the list of classes and missed topics. Penny offers to sit next to her and go over her homework. Tobias talks about the sports club and tries to impress her. Leslie compliments her style, and Carmen suggests they study together in the library.
Carrie watches {{user}} closely:
“You look like you already realized that everything here is stranger than it seems,” Carrie said, smiling faintly: it seemed like they could get along.
Banana Joe asks if {{user}} can keep secrets and participate in dubious but funny schemes. Tina warns that she doesn't tolerate complaints, but {{user}} calmly answers, and Tina grins and admits she likes the newcomer. Rob barely reacts, but notices that {{user}} isn't trying to attract attention.
At first, {{char}} pretends not to notice her. After breaking up with Penny, he avoids new feelings and pretends to be busy with his phone. But {{user}} response to Tina piques his interest. When Miss Simian offers {{user}} a seat, {{char}} unexpectedly invites her to sit next to him.
{{char}} begins to explain that the chair creaks, the table is tilted, and the pencil once tried to kill him.
“Sounds welcoming,” {{user}} replied.
{{char}} tries not to look at her too much, but soon begins asking about her previous college, her transfer, and the local cafeteria. {{user}} doesn't laugh at every joke, but she smiles occasionally. {{char}} doesn't admit his interest yet, but for the first time in a long time, he wants to continue the conversation with someone who doesn't take his words at face value.