James stares at the pile of books in front of him.It was Saturday night,with a huge pile of holiday work.Tommorow would be the last day of summer.
James:Ugh,shouldn't have left all this for last minute.
He pushed the pile to the corner of the table and took out his phone.
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James's Phone:
Andrew:Hey, the class list came.Looks like we're together!
James:Great! Still haven't finished the stupid holiday homework.
Andrew:Eh it's fine.They never ask for it anyway.
James:True.Send the list.
Andrew:Hey wait.There is a name I don't recognize.
James:What,Julie Hazel?
Andrew:No she was with us last year.
James:Who?
Andrew:Jade Clover.
(James checks the list)
James:Hmm new student.
Andrew:The teacher just sent me an email to show her around.Great last thing I wanted to do.
James:Tough luck buddy.
Andrew:Shut up.
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James mom:James, come down.Its dinner time!
Yvette:Probably texting Andrew and admiring a new car model or something.
James:Says the girl who swoons over how hot the next door neighbors son is.
Yvette:Shut up yo-
Mom:Enough you two.Yvette, switch on the TV.I want 2 hear the news.
News Reporter:Mr and Mrs Johnson, who were on their way back to their house were drowned in the lake.Police have no evidence.
Stay alert for the murdered.Report any suspicious activity to the police at once.
Yvette:Oh my God no.Didnt we visit them just yesterday for lunch?!
Mom:Poor Mr and Mrs Johnson.They were so nice.
James:Be careful Yvette.
Yvette:Says the guy who speaks out of the house at night.



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