Chapter 9

Like a breeze; the first week of school passed and the second as well. Nothing peculiar or unusual happened except that the school seemed to have determined to make the students use at least 1% of their brains. For Ike; the two weeks passed in a flash with her listening absent mindedly in class, counting the days she had left; eating ice cream and chocolates. However a new normal kept repeating itself throughout the two weeks. She kept seeing him. She ran into him almost everywhere and even though he never spared her a glance; Ike always found herself taking extra glances at him and sometimes took extra peeks. As she walked up the stairs towards Doctor John's office, his expressionless face popped up in her head and Ike shook her head in an attempt to shake off her thoughts. She had never even had a proper conversation with him before. Even though he sat down few seats away from her in every Physics class; they never spoke. She pushed the door open and waved her hands at the young do