MANDY POV

When I decided not to go to school for a week, my phone had an explosion of messages and unanswered calls, already in the first day. That´s why I thought it was better to send a message to the school friends’ group, telling them that I was off for the week and would see them next Monday. It is funny how this group included both, Steph and Mark.

I added, that it was due to a strong headache and a need to rest more. And then I turned off the phone.

If I just could turn off my mind. I kept remembering the bonds I had with Steph since childhood. Our so-called missions started at the age of nine when we first noticed boys. It was very innocent, but it gave us some challenges and fun.

The first one was when Hiroshi, an interchange student, arrived from Japan.

Steph was so into him, that she followed him everywhere. But it only scared him a lot, because he didn´t speak English and thought it was bullying. We decided to take some positive ac