Ring! The bell rang. Krishna sighed as he got up from his desk. “Maybe just a little longer,” he thought as he went over to offer to help Suman arrange the cubbyholes.
“Nope. Sorry, Krishna, but I finished it off during lunch break today. I didn’t want to miss the bus again,” Suman chuckled. She threw her bag over her shoulder, winced at the impact and strode off.