This is my first story (on this app) so please don't judge, I'm writing off the top of my head so there's probably a lot of mistakes. Idk y but I thought I'd make it all gender neutral and wait to see what your version of "Mackenzie" looks like. I hope you like it. *realises no one will ever see this* :)
"And that's is why you never mix chlorine and..." the voice of Mr Barn droled on and on like a dripping tap yet to be switched off. Nothing he said was sinking in, but your mind was far from asleep.
Rampant thoughts of fandoms, ships and music, raced around your strange mind. Despite never listening in class you still had the talent to get (somewhat) high grades, which gave you the excuse to carry on daydreaming.
The only thing that seemed to move as fast as your thoughts in this dull, bland classroom was the frantic tapping of the pen in your hand.
Tap tap tap tap."But Siiirr (your name) isn't listening either!" Wined someone from across the room. You didn't realise it yet, but they were referring to you. And these next few sentences, were about to change your sense of normality forever.
"Well, how would you know unless you were staring at them!" Mr Barn snapped, making the other students chuckle. You just rolled your eyes knowing that you would never hear the end of it for at least the next month."(Your name!) chemical symbol for water?" Of course he would give you the easiest question in the world to answer.
"H2O" you mumbled not thinking anything of it, you were just hoping to get back to daydreaming."Mackenzie, chemical symbol for uraniumdodixe" Why was their question significantly harder? You were pretty sure that uraniumdoxide didn't even exist, and if it did you hadn't been taught about it. Mac answer "CO2" and looked pleased, as if they were already certain to be correct.
"Wrong," Mr Barn replied sighing "i think you could learn a thing or two from (YN)" No, no, no. You knew where this was going. That stupid school policy where students were sat next a smart student to 'learn a thing or two'.
Your stomach filled with dread and you could feel the anxiety kicking in.
No.
No."Mackenzie, go and sit over there, next to (y/n)" ...
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