Ella lowers her voice. “And, like, I know she can be totally off sometimes, but Kayla… she’s hysterical, you know that? Total entertainment”
The words swim before Mimi’s eyes. Hebrew and English letters dance on the paper, turning themselves into a nonsensical jumble.
She doesn’t know a single answer.
Mimi presses her fists into her eyes. Okay, calm down, think. We learned this in class. I took notes. I’ve got to remember something.
She doesn’t do well on tests at the best of times, and this one is coming on the heels of her late-night conversation with Shoshana. When she’d finally gotten around to studying, close to midnight, she’d been way too tired to process anything.
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