New Student

CAMILLA'S P O V

“Class, listen! We have a new transferee student here, so please be good to him.” Mr. Twain announced in front of the class, holding a piece of paper, probably the new student’s profile and information. “Mr. Reid, please introduce yourself.”

My eyes narrowed when the guy, Mr. Twain called and entered the room confidently. His eyes framed with thick rimmed glasses roamed around the room, and he bowed and slightly smiled when he met mine. He was the guy in the halls yesterday. The guy who wanted to be my friend.

“Good morning. I’m Vince, 17.” He shortly introduced himself, making the whole class fall into silence.

But I heard Violet whisper, “another nerd” to Monique and I saw them looking in my direction with a scorned face.

“What school are you from, Vince?” Mr. Twain asked.

“Manchester Academy.”

The young teacher nodded. “Okay, take a seat beside Miss Hemmings.” He pointed in my direction, but Monique's in front of me and the seat next to her was also vacant, so I ass