“You want to know who got the lowest score?” Dr. O’Connell teased. The class pleaded with him to know, but Tyler scowled, throwing the paper bac... on my desk and leaning back. “What’d you get?” I asked him, but he didn’t respond. I peered over my shoulder to see the 33 circled on his test. I felt kind of bad for him, but how did he expect to pass when he never studied and spent all his time getting high? “I could help you, you know. I’m free after school on Mondays, and you could come by on the. She started to be very nice to me. When Ashok uncle was not at home, she came to me one day. She brought a bottle of beer for her and me. While we were drinking, she confessed to meSonia – Raj, I know what’s going on in your mind.Me – What, aunty?Sonia – That who was that guy in my bedroom that day.Me – No, aunty, I do not doubt you.Sonia – I should tell you that I am having an affair with that guy.Me – Sonia aunty, but does Ashok uncle or Kabir know about it?Sonia – No Raj, and I hope you too. When he entered his teens he had found that nice girls liked him. He was safe and funny and actually a really good listener, those that gave him a chance found him to be excellent company and it was rare indeed he didn’t get a second date. That he ever got a first date was a constant source of bemused delight to him. He never set out to snare anyone, he just didn’t assume they were interested. And so Martin grew to know his place, find a nice conservative girl and settle down. He knew he didn’t. The first day entering the classroom I saw around 50-60, 20-21yrs old students, 70% female and while my colleague introducing me I was browsing the room to have a look of what is available in there..There were quite some good looking girls but one of them immediately strikes me, sitting in the edge of the seats by the mid hallway. As I was lecturing I was moving up and down the classroom discussing with the students, standing a couple of times next to her. I wanted for her to be able to see me.