(Malory, Nancy and Ellie are seen sitting in the class and chatting thirty minutes before school starts)
Malory: Did you see what that dyslexia goat did to me yesterday?
Nancy: Yes, I mean that is absurd!
Ellie: Absurd? It's just wrong!
Malory: Shut up! Fools! You should be helping me with a plan and not naming the act.
Ellie: A plan? What plan?
Malory: Oh God! I am talking about a plan to take down Alero, you big dummy! I want to humiliate her so badly that she will never be able to show her face here again.
Nancy: Then, I have the perfect plan.
Malory: It better be a good plan.
Nancy: It is! (Starts whispering the plan to Malory)
Malory: Nancy! That's genius! Girls listen, the plan goes like this, Ellie you are to pretend that your French note book, text book and workbook are missing, okay?
Ellie: okay.
Malory: And you, Nancy, you are to put Ellie's French note, text book and workbook in Alero's bag just after break- time is over.
Nancy: Malory, according to my calculations, break- time will be over in two minutes.
Malory: Then what are you waiting for go! Go! Go!
Nancy: (grabs the books from Ellie's hand and heads for the classroom.
(Light out)
YOU ARE READING
THE DIARY OF ALERO
أدب المراهقينAlero, Nigerian decent has dyslexia and is going through a rough phase in life with both family and school. Her brilliance makes her the main target of the witch-hunt of three girls in her class, headed by the daughter of a very rich and influential...
