Nolan squints, wondering why Alexander, the golden child, wasn\u2019t giving his full, undivided attention to the teacher. It\u2019s so unlike him that Nolan stares, unsure of what to think. If he could think, that is. Nolan grimaces as he tries, the stuffing in his head stopping all his trains of thought. His chest aches from the violently rapid twist he\u2019d made to watch the two get scolded, but the phenomenon is so entrancing that he can\u2019t help himself from looking. Nolan eventually gives up on staring Alexander to death, and tries to redirect his attention towards the information dump of a lecture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
By the time he\u2019s able to focus fully on the board, the teacher is announcing the end of class. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cBe prepared for the test next week!\u201d she shouts as a farewell, walking to one of the exits with her lunch in hand. After a short delay, Nolan\u2019s eyes widen, and he tries to recall when she\u2019d said anything about a test. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
It\u2019ll be on the online classroom<\/em>, he reassures himself, ignoring the popping from his back as he shuts his laptop. I\u2019ll be fine.<\/em> Nolan squints, wondering why Alexander, the golden child, wasn\u2019t giving his full, undivided attention to the teacher. It\u2019s so unlike him that Nolan stares, unsure of what to think. If he could think, that is. Nolan grimaces as he tries, the stuffing in his head stopping all his trains of thought. His chest aches from…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[9,10,8,11],"class_list":["post-45","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family-friendship","category-romance","tag-alexander-brooks","tag-logan-wilson","tag-nolan-caldwell","tag-sick-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45\/revisions\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bellesbooknook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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