p class="MsoNormal"uspan style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Zoey 101 /span/u/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Important: This story is my take on the episode "Quarantine".span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm calling it "Germ Scare"./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Warning: Extra/Deleted scenes are greatly detailed and may not be appropriate for children under the age of ten (10)./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Note: All students in this story have an obsession of activity preparedness. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Credibility: I DO NOT own Zoey 101 or any of the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHowever the scenes that were not shown in the episode are from my own imagination, and from what I have noticed about the characters./span/p
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p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"GERM SCARE/span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(A Normal Afternoon)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanOn a warm, sunny afternoon the PCA campus was abuzz with gentle, quiet style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAll students were either doing homework or talking to one style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThen without warning a blood-curdling scream rings through-out the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThe whole campus is slightly alarmed by the noise, but quickly recovers from it; until another scream breaks out./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanUp near the sushi bar Zoey and Lola are rehearsing a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"So how was that?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanLola asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey looks at Lola with a look of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Like on a scale of 1-10; I'd say about a 9.5."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can do better; much better with practice of course."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What are you so worried about?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou know you're going to get the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou are so much better that any of the other students in the theatre group./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA ninth-grade boy comes running up the hill with a hockey style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Are you two girls okay?" he said heroically./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Yes, we're style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI was just rehearsing a play." said Lola looking at his hockey style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Do you play hockey?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No, I grabbed this off a seventh grader who does" At that point the hockey playing seventh grader had run up the hill and takes back his hockey stick./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"So, what's your name?" he asked Zoey with a flirtatious smile./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhat is yours?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThis is Lola."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Would you like to go to a movie with me sometime?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDanny asked Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola stared at Zoey as if to say:span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhat are you waiting for? Say yes./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI would love to see a movie with you." answered Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI will see you tonight outside the auditorium."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Okay."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey and Lola exchanged excited looks when Danny suddenly showed up again. "I forgot." He said, "about the time. 7:00 sound good?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"7:00 sounds great" said Zoey almost not able to contain her excitement./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(The Next Quinnvention)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThat afternoon Quinn was walking down the hall to her dorm room with a tape recorder. She was recording her scientific findings about the reaction between two chemicals combined to create the most extensive chemical in the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAs she was recording herself she saw her boyfriend Mark talking to another style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe snapped her recorder off and watched horrified as Mark hugged his new friend./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Mark Del Figgalo, who is that you were snoodling with?" she asked angrily./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"She is a friend." He said honestly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Are you sure she's just a friend?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou looked pretty comfy with her." /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Maria is in my Spanish style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe was just giving me an innocent hug good-bye."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"A hug," she spat out. "that was a major conversation style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanA damper has formed em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"unfortunate one/em." She said slyly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No reason to be jealous; she is just a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou are the girl for me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I'm not jealous. Just saw and misunderstood," trying to sound embarrassed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Good, so there are no hard feelings." He said gently touching her on the left upper arm./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No hard feelings." She assured him./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMark walked outside on the way to his dormitory./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn turned toward her dorm room and saw Maria talking to a couple of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanA sudden wave of jealously rushed over her, and without even thinking she turned her multi-talented watch and shot a low-voltage laser beam at her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanHours later Quinn was working on an ultimate revenge plan to get style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanLola and Zoey walked in obviously uninterested; but because of the stench had to ask, "What are you doing?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can't talk right now I'm creating a new germ." Quinn said in a trance of scientific nerdiness./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"This new germ it's not to be used on anyone right?" Zoey asked a little nervous./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You know I would never use my inventions to hurt anyone; except for an occasionally mild sting on the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI just want to get someone out of the way temporally."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey and Lola looked slightly style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You want to get someone out the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhy would you want to get someone out the way?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I saw Mark with another woman." she said in bewilderment./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"There are a lot of other girls on the campus." said Zoey with Lola nodding in agreement./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He hugged her." a slight tint of torness in her little voice./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What kind of hug was it?" asked Lola./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I don't know." answered Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Was it one of these?" she said as she gave Zoey a little style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"or one of these?" as she hugged Zoey and jumped into her arms with her legs around her waist./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Kind of in the middle." Said Quinn still style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe was so upset in fact that when she stood up she accidently knocked over her test style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAll of a sudden this green mist filled the room./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Quinn, what is this?" Zoey asked sounding a little alarmed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey and Lola were waving their hands trying to hit the smoke away from their faces./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(Panic)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn grabs her cell phone and dials a few style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Hello, bio-hazard unit."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You're calling the bio-hazard unit!" says Zoey with exasperation. span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"This is Quinn Pensky."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThe bio-hazard unit must have said something wise-ass because Quinn rolled her said and replied, "Yeah, that's right!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI released some new germ into my room."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanShe listened carefully to all their style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Yes, I can do that."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe then ran out of the room and pulled the fire style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Okay they are all exiting the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanSure."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe pushed past Zoey and Lola to close the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Yes, the door is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThanks." said Quinn hanging up her phone. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What did they say?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanasked Lola slightly nervous./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We just have to stay in this room until it's determined whether my germ is dangerous or not." said Quinn a-matter-of-factly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Then why does everybody else get to leave?" Zoey said slightly out of breath./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We already breathed the air in style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWe have to stay here because if we're contagious we could infect everyone at PCA." said Quinn surprisingly still calm. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA couple of moments later three boys came through the door harmonizing "Hello, hello, hello." Then in unison they said "Hi!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan, Chase, and Michael entered the room rummaging around for a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Do you have any gummy worms?" asked Michael./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;""Are you guys crazy this building is on lockdown?" said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWe got in through the back door." said Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We are on lockdown because Quinn released some crazy germ, and we have to stay in here until the bio-hazard makes sure we're not contagious." said Lola./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAll three of the boys suddenly looked nervous and started backing up towards the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You know I really don't need any gummy worms." said Michael with a little smile./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Yeah, he's on a low gummy diet." Chase chimed in./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Just pretend we were never style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanEver." Logan said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThe headed out the door, but then were pushed back in by the bio-hazard style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Get back in the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThis building has been quarantined." said Dr. Peters./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael, Chase, and Logan were startled considering that they were only in the room for a fraction of a minute./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dr. Peters started giving style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Dr. Carver start taking air style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDr. Applegate take 10ccs of blood from each of the kids."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(Reaction)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael could not take the tension. "Blood!" he almost barfed. "Why would they want to blood from me, Chase." At this point Michael was crying on Chase's shoulder./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDr. Applegate took out a large needle and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAll the kids looked at it with a slight twinge of nervousness. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No way!" Michael exclaimed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"It won't hurt a bit." Dr. Applegate said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You swear it won't hurt." asked Lola./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"It's gonna hurt. A lot!" said Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span(A different reaction of sorts came from all of the kids.)span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMichael looked around the room desperately from some way to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe saw the window unlocked, and thought that maybe he could get out./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan was in a pre-state of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe grasped the upper part of his right arm while he tried to keep his breathing under control./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola started to make a mental list of focused distractions until Zoey accidently tapped her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey had accidently tapped Lola while she was about to grasp the upper part of her right style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe swayed back and forth a bit./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was relatively calm about the whole style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe just stood there with Michael continuing to cry on his shoulder./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn was not sure how to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe had more anticipation about how her friends would react then herself./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAfter Dr. Applegate said it would hurt Michael sprinted across the room towards the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanQuinn caught him by the arm, and pulled him next to her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey started drumming her arm with the fingers of her left hand. She could feel herself starting to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanChase had seen this reaction many times from Zoey, so he went over to comfort her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola grabbed Logan by the arm, and pulled him in front of her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA few moments later all of them were sitting on the bottom bunk of Quinn and Lola's style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey were all afraid to move./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanFinally, Chase broke the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I'll go first." He stood up and pulled a chair over to the right side of the bunk style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAs he sat down he was very calm, cool, and collected./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDr. Applegate walked over to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Which arm do you prefer?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"The left one." said Chase still calm./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey was surprised to see Chase so style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt surprised everyone that Chase had decided to go style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanStaying calm was not one of Chase's strengths, but in this case the opposite seemed to be true./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase turned toward his friends and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe made it look so easy./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAfter about twenty seconds Dr. Applegate said, "Chase you're all style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWho is next? /span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Everyone pointed to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey are figured since it was her fault she should go next./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"Quinn got up and went over to the chair, but decided to remain standing./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Are you going to sit down?" asked Dr. Applegate. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'll style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's much better for circulation." replied Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Which arm would you like?" Dr. Applegate asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"The left one will be sufficient." Quinn said calmly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanShe remained silent and still, but was not as calm as style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanQuinn flinched and when Zoey saw this she rolled her eyes./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAbout ten seconds later Dr. Applegate said "You're done style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWho would like to be next?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanEveryone was reluctant to be the next style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey knew that whoever went was not going to be a good example for the other three./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola has already made a list of several focused distractions so if just seemed fitting that she should go next and would be fine with style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe looked around and all her friends were staring at style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"What?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey made a slight gesture that implied that she should go style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanEveryone else nodded in agreement./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola was startled "No," she exclaimed. "No way!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm not ready style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI need more style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanLogan should go now."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan was surprised that he was the first person Lola decided to "throw into the lion's den." Logan said "There is no way that I would be a good style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI can't"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was so annoyed that if someone did not volunteer soon he was going to make style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe then had an style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Logan you should go style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou can do style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIf Quinn can do it anyone can do it."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan thought about that, but still was thinking that it wasn't a good style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe stood up; walked over to the chair, and sat style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe wanted to figure out how to calm down, but it wasn't coming easy to him./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase could tell that Logan was very nervous and walked over to stand behind the chair, "It's okay style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou've got style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThis is all you. Just relax."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Chase; are you trying to make me pass out." said Logan irritated./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Sorry." Chase sat down on the bed next to Zoey. "Are you okay?" he asked Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"There is no way I can be okay with this." she answered sounding nervous./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"It will be style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou are one of the bravest people I know."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanJust then Logan hit the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanChase knelt by style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"What happened?" he asked Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I'm not style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI was just about to stick the needle in his arm and he passed out." he replied./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Logan, buddy wake up." said Chase tapping his friend on the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"This isn't going to work."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDr. Peters walked in to see how it was style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"What happened?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Logan's anxiety tolerance has been defective the past couple of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe told me that he…" said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He fainted." Zoey interrupted./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase at this point was trying a different style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe had looked under the bunk bed and found a hand held mini style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt was not helping him regain consciousness. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well" said Dr. Peters reaching into his pocket "We can try these."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe handed a small package to Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDr. Applegate motions to Chase to move away from style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanChase backed up, but remained on the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDr. Applegate slowly moved the small package under Logan's nose./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAfter about 5 seconds Logan stirred and awoke, "What happened?" he said groggily./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dude, you passed out." said Michael./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Did I make it through the blood drawing?" he asked sounding a little apprehensive./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He hasn't stuck you yet." answered Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Great!" he said style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe got up slowly and sat back down in the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Chase, I'm sorry about what I said; I could use some encouragement."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No problem." said Chase. Chase moved to the back of the chair./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Which arm did you say you wanted?" asked Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"The right one" said Logan with a slight pause between every word./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase had his hands on Logan's shoulders. "Buddy you can get through this." He saw Logan looking at the needle." It helps if you don't style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanJust style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThink of something else."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan closed his eyes style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Ouch!" he said flinching slightly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You're style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou're almost style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanJust hang in there." said Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA couple of seconds later Dr. Applegate said "Okay Logan you're done."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan let out a sigh of relief like never style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe had a look on his face as if to say there is no other place I'd rather be right now than "not here."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase motioned to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe stood up and moved over to the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAs she sat down she suddenly felt nervous and very style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe looked to her right and saw a purple bean bag style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe then moved it over to use it a foot rest./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can see you are comfortable and situated now." said Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey nodded but didn't style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe reached her left hand up to her shoulder so Chase could grab it./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase grabbed Zoey's hand, and then he whispered in her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"The Eiffel Tower, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Empire State Building, the Statue of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanBefore she even realized it she was done. "Thanks Chase."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Happy to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI can't believe that worked." he said quietly as she left the chair./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Lola. You ready?" asked Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No, not really." answered Lola./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase went over to the bed and grabbed her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's best to get it over style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou have your list of focused distractions right."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Yes, but I don't know if they're going to help." she said sporadically. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"There's only one way to find style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanTry style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanRecite lines from your play that might help." suggested Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'll try." said Lola./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanShe reluctantly walked over to the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe sat down rather hesitantly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase stood behind her with his hands on her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You know there is no such thing as monsters Lucy."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I saw style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey are style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey want to kill me." Lola recited the way she learned it. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No one is going to kill you style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI won't let them."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You don't underst… Wow and there's a needle in my style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou don't understand style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanNo one understands me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You have people that love you and will take care of you."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Nice distraction technique style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanLola you're all set." said Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Really I'm style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWow that was style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThanks Chase, you're a genius." said Lola giving him a quick hug./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Say that after I get Michael through this." Chase said under his breath./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanBy this time Michael was in the corner of the room huddle up a green bean bag chair./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Michael, man up and face your style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt is not that big of a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou have to get over this." said Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;""Don't you have some nice, encouraging words?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou had some for everybody else. " said Michael too scared to move./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent: .5in;"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;""Dude, I don't know if I have anything left in me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You have got to be fooling me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Just face your fear and get on with your style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's not doing anybody any good with you scared in the corner."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael got up and sat in the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe used Zoey's bean bag foot rest style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe then closed his eyes and said to himself. "Gummy worms, sour gummy worms."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Michael you are done." said Dr. style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"All of you should style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou might feel a little light-headed, but that is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIf anyone passes out Quinn has our contact number."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThey all nodded indicating that they understood./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(Downtime)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span(All decided to take on different activities of amusement :) Michael sat on a green bean bag style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe seemed to be thinking about food again, but tried to keep his mind off it by playing with a fortune teller./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan was admiring himself in his style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe was smiling at different degrees and puckering his lips./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola was on her top style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe was reading her play and trying to visualize it in her head./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey was lying on her single style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe was playing with style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey seemed to have a calming effect on her./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was sitting on a blue bean bag style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe thought the clackers released a calming sound, so he listened intently./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn was trying to think of what to do, but then she decided to video chat with style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe hooked up the web cam to her computer and flicked it style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Hey, baby." she said as Mark appeared on the screen./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hey, I heard about the germ style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHow is everybody?" Mark asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Oh, we're all fine." answered Quinn,/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAll the others in the room mumbled that it was the most horrible experience ever, and that they were all so bored./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"They're just a little grumpy because we've been stuck here for a while." said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm glad you're all style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI have to go meet Maria." said Mark./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Maria?" said Quinn style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Why do you keep hanging out with her?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"She wants me to teach her how to knit." he said innocently./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why can't she just do to knitting camp like you did?" she asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You said you wouldn't be jealous." Mark replied./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm sorry."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well. Bye."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Bye." said Quinn as she flicked style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe stood up and totally freaked "I'm losing style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm losing my baby."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Quinn, you're not losing style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI think you should trust him." said Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I do trust style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI don't trust that Maria girl."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanSuddenly Lola screamed at the top of her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Was that one better?" she asked Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What was that?" asked Michael a little shocked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I was practicing my scream for the play." she confessed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well, thanks for making me pee against my will." said Michael sarcastically./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I bet you'll get the part." said Chase. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thanks." said Lola curling her hair behind her ears./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Okay back to my style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHow do I stop Maria from stealing Mark from me?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spansaid Quinn still concerned a great deal for her boyfriend. span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why don't you just call someone and have them follow Mark for you?" suggested Logan./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Because that would be like spying on Mark, and I'll do it." said Quinn a little slyly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You're taking advice from Logan." said Zoey surprised./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I know he's stupid, but that was a pretty good idea." said Quinn without much expression./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thanks." said Logan not sure if he should of./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAnother scream from Lola rings through the dorm room, and everybody jumps and scatters./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Will you quit rehearsing your play?" Michael said obviously irritated./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I wasn' style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThere is something crawly on the bed." she said style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThen she screamed again./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn looked over toward her. "Oh, that's just Larry." she said picking up the lizard that was on the bed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanEveryone shrieked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Don't do that you'll scare style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWho's my sweetie?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWho's my scaly baby? Yes you are." she said kind of like a little kid./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase looked at Zoey as if to say: how do you live with her?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey looked back at Chase. "She's not the best roommate." she said trying to sound sensitive./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Quinn picked up her cell phone and called Dustin (Zoey's little brother.) "Dustin, can you see them?" she asked in a desperate tone./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Yeah, I can see them." he answered./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well, what are they doing?" she asked still desperate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"She's just staring at him." said Dustin./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I bet he looks style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDoes he look irresistible?" she said now sounding sleuth-like./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I don't feel comfortable answering that question." he said as he stepped backwards and tripped over a tree root, and tumbled head over heels down a hill./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dustin, what's happening?" said Quinn in a slight concerned tone of voice./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I fell down a hill." groaned Dustin./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Not with you with Mark." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He's walking away with that girl." he said still lying at the bottom of the hill./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Don't just lay style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanFollow them." said Quinn in a desperate yet determined voice./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAfter Quinn hung up she totally lost style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I can't believe Mark is on a date with her."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Oh no, date." said Zoey almost torn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You're supposed to meet Danny at 7:00." said Lola style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Call him and explain why you can't make it." suggested Logan./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can' style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI don't know his style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI don't even know his last name." said Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAbout 45 minutes later, everyone was still extremely style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMeanwhile they were trying to avoid the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span(Was Quinn's germ going to "kill" them or not.)/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey was looking through the PCA style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe got so frustrated that she closed the book and dropped it to the floor./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola saw her and tried to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Did you find his number?" she asked trying to sound cheerful./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No, there's 15 Danny's, 11 Daniel's and 1 Danafur." she said frustrated./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You can't figure out which Danny it is?" said Michael./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"This directory says nothing about which ones are incredibly cute." Zoey blurted out sounding style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanZoey plopped down on the bean bag chair in despair./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Just call Dustin and ask him to go the movies and talk to Danny for you." suggested Logan./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"That's a good idea." said Zoey grabbing her cell phone./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No" exclaimed style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Dustin is following Mark for me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Too bad, he's my little brother and I'm calling him." Zoey said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You asked for it."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe starts zapping Zoey with her laser watch./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey started jumping up and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe shrieked "Ouch, ouch. Quinn!"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe walked over to Quinn and put out her hand so Quinn could hand her the zap watch./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn handed Zoey her zap watch, but was obviously not happy about style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe pouted for a couple of more moments before coming up with a devious plan of her own. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey put Quinn's watch in her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You can have this back after they tell us we're germ free." said Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What if we're not germ free?" said Chase obviously style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe then started coughing harshly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanPretty sounds." said Lola sarcastically./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can't help it, "Chase reprimanded "I'm style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhat if Quinn's crazy germ infected me somehow?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"My germ couldn't cause style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAll I did was combine nitroglycerin with a few negative protons activated by gasoline." said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThat could blow up the school." exclaimed Lola. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No it couldn't." Quinn style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"It never gets over 75 degrees F in here."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What is your point?" asked Chase from the other end of the room./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Gasoline can't explode unless it's surrounding get over 75 degrees F." answered Quinn/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was getting tired and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I better lie down." he saidspan style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanas he relaxed onto Zoey's single bed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola tried to break the tension by changing the subject back to "Zoey what about Danny?" she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(A Favor)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Oh, Dustin."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanZoey said dialing he number before Quinn could do anything about it./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin at this point was in a garbage can still spying on Mark and Maria for style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHis cell phone started to play a military style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Hey, Zoey." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dustin I need a huge style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI need you to go to the movies and find an incredibly cute guy named Danny." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I'm spying on Mark for Quinn." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well abort." she demanded. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Abort?" he said a little confused./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"My problem is more serious than Quinn's." she said/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'll see what I can do. What time should I meet him there by?" he said as a banana peel hit him on the shoulder./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No later than style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe should be there by then."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Okay. Bye Zo." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn then grabbed Zoey's cell phone which destroyed her master style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Dustin what are Mark and Maria doing right now?" she asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin was just about to stand up and look, but then a bee flew into his style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe tried to swat it out, but it stung him four style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDustin then started to panic because he remembered then he was allergic./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dustin, what is going on?" she said calm, but curious./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I just got stung four times by a bee." he said quietly./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What are Mark and Maria doing?" she asked this time more desperate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanHe stood up slowly and saw them walking toward him style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I think they're walking into Sushi Rox."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanhe said starting to get a little wobbly on his feet./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Stop her from stealing him from me." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey harshly grabbed her cell phone from style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Dustin go find Danny at the movies."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn grabbed the cell phone style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"No, you have to stop Mark and Maria from their date."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin decided to hang up his cell phone and deal with it his own style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe felt his balance getting worse very style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWith his right hand he steadied himself while he was walking into Sushi Rox./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMark and Maria were sitting at one of the tables near the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I just want to look at style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMake a mental picture in my head." said style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Smile."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMark looked at her with a blank style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I am smiling." he said just as blank as his expression./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin walked toward them grabbing onto tables to steady himself along the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhen he got to them he said "Hey Mark!" slapping him on the back./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMark then started to choke on a spicy tuna style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe stood up gesturing to the manager that he couldn't style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe then tried to tell Maria./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin was now getting a little style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThe bee sting were really starting to take an effect on style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAs soon as he caught his breath he was able to blurt out. "Customer choking!"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanWhen the manager heard this he ran out from behind the counter and started the Heimlich style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMark was not in a panic, but Maria style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanNot long after the spicy tuna roll came back up and both Mark and Maria went back to talking like nothing ever happened except they decided not to eat and just enjoy their beverages./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin ran out of the place, but lost his balance as soon as he got out the door. He tried to get up, but was having quite a bit of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAs he pulled himself up he had to grab onto a whisky barrel full of geraniums to not fall over again./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn and Zoey were still fighting about which one Dustin was going to listen style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanZoey was sure that Dustin was going to listen to her because of the brother-sister style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanQuinn on the other hand thought that Dustin had enough sense to listen to her because she asked him for help first. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanOutside Dustin was struggling to the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanAt the door of the nurse's office he slumped to the floor and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanA young nurse named Shannon opened the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe looked down and exclaimed "Oh my gosh, are you okay?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin just sat on the floor, but was able to quietly say "Help me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanShannon squatted down to help Dustin into the room and onto a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Tell me what happened?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Bees, trashcan, allergic." he said breathlessly. "Pass out soon."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You are allergic to bees and you feel like you are going to pass out." she said kind of like a question./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin nodded. "In trash can." he said a little dazed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You were stung while you were in a trash can." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe pointed to his leg./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanShe looked at the stings and saw that he knew just what he was talking style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe suddenly got right to work helping Dustin./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dustin do you have an epi-pen for bee stings?" she asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(Life Saving Phone Call)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin realized that he left his epi-pen in his lunch bag, but it was in his style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe took his cell phone out and locked in Zoey's number then handed the phone to Shannon./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanAs she took the phone from him she saw the name with the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Is this your sister?" she style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe pressed send./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hey, Dustin" said Zoey as she answered the phone./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hi, is this Zoey?" said Shannon./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Yes, who is this and why do you have my brother's phone?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spansaid Zoey a little nervous./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"This is nurse style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour brother got stung by a bee and…" she started to say./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe is majorly allergic to bees."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanZoey said almost out of breath./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I know I need you to go to his room and get his lunch bag and bring it to the infirmary immediately." She said staying calm in hopes to keep Zoey calm./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why?" she asked a little confused./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He left his epi-pen in it./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Even if I wanted to I can' style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm on unknown germ style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI can get someone to bring him his epi-pen it just might take a few style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanCan Dustin survive a little longer without it?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I'd give him seven minutes." said Shannon with a slight tone of concern in her voice./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"It will be style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThanks for calling."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanshe said concerned but not overly style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Quinn I need the number for the bio-hazard unit."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWe are all fine and conscious." said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We might all be fine, but Dustin isn' style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe is majorly allergic to bees and he forgot his epi-pen in his room." said Zoey starting to panic a little./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Okay 246-8648 or 647-3359." said Quinn. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why even give me two numbers my brother's life is on the line." she spat out calling the first number Quinn said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Bio-hazard unit, this is Dr. Carver."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hi, Dr. Carver this is Zoey style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm one of the kids on lockdown because of the unknown germ thing."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"How are you all feeling?" asked Dr. Carver./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We are all fine, but my brother is in the infirmary and needs his style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanCan you get it to him?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I guess I style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhat room?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanspan style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Brenner Hall style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt should be under the bunk bed in a light blue and dark green lunch style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou have 4 ? minutes to get it to him." said Zoey trying to keep as calm as possible./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Don't style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'll get it to him in time." said Dr. Carver./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thank you." said Zoey gratefully./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanTen minutes later Zoey was pacing the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I'm so worried about Dustin."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Call him and ask if he's okay." said Logan obviously./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Good idea." said style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe picked up the phone and dialed him. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hello." said Dustin as he picked up the phone./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dustin are you okay?" Zoey asked sounding immensely nervous./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm just a little weak and tried." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thank style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI was so worried about you." she said more relaxed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"How did you get my epi-pen to me; I thought you were in lockdown." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I called Dr. Carver from bio-hazard and he delivered it." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thanks style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou're the best sister ever." said style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Do you still need me to get to the movies and tell Danny about your date?" he asked./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You don't have to if you're still sick."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanshe said a little disappointed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No it's style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou saved my style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI have to do this for you." said Dustin sounding a little more awake than before./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThanks." said Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I can't stand it I'm so hungry." said Michael./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Let's watch some TV to get our mind off of everything." suggested Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I don't want to watch the PCA news." groaned Michael. span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Come on style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt's kind of interesting at least 5% of the time." said Chase turning on the TV./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"The bio-hazard team has informed us that there is in fact a lockdown in style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThat means that Zoey Brooks, Chase Matthews, Lola Martinez, Logan Reese, Michael Barrett, and Quinn Pensky could be stuck in that room for days, weeks, or even months." said the school announcer. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase turned the TV off feeling as bad as he could about the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Well that took our mind off our problems didn't it?" he said sarcastically./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I need food now!" exclaimed Michael./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Why didn't you say so I have plenty of food?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanQuinn said opening a cabinet. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanEveryone was staring at the cabinet wondering what kind of food Quinn style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"What is that!" asked Logan in his normal jerky way./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Baby food!" said Quinn delighted./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase looked at Zoey a little like before as is to ask: What?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Quinn loves baby food." said Zoey as innocently as possible./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Gross!" said Logan still jerk like./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Give me that baby food," said Michael as he dove for the glass jars./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael starting inhaling baby food by the jar; he wanted to choke but it was not an option./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey and Quinn were both calling Dustin, and arguing about who was going to talk to him first due to the fact that they both were requiring assistance from him./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was trying to stop Quinn and Zoey from killing each style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThen he figured "why bother" Quinn's germ as going to kill all of them soon enough./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola started walking around the room rehearsing her play again. That just added to all the noise and annoyances that the room already contained./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan was the only one acting the least bit sane at this style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanEventually the tension got too much for him, and he had to put a stop to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Alright stop it!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI stand it in here with a bunch of insane freaks." he said irritated./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"They all looked at him feeling style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe saw their reaction and said, "Yeah, I called you freaks."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin was on his way to the movies when he started to feel faint style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe took control and felt style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe got to the movies and looked style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Danny" he called./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA tall, blond boy turned around. "You mean me?"/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDustin looked at style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Yeah. I guess she could think of you as incredibly style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI'm here to tell you that my sister, Zoey, can't make her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe'll explain style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMy work here is done." Dustin sighed./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanStacy was walking toward them and overheard what a style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Your date?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou said you love me, and then you ask out another girl."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Stacy, I didn't."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Don't lie to me Danafur." she said and pouted her smoothie down his shirt, and walked away angrily./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanHe flinched with style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Stacy, baby, come style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou don't know the whole story." he said following her and trying to explain that it was just a misunderstanding./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDanny was looking and waiting around for style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe finally said to himself "I can't believe Zoey stood me up."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanBack in the room everyone was still concerned if Quinn's germ was going to kill them or style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanEven though they were still nervous they were sticking to their happy, normal, uneventful lives./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola was sitting at the bay window occasionally screaming at the top of her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Was that one scary?" she asked after every six or seven screams./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael was constantly irritated by all this style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"There is no way I can stand the tension of impending death." he said blankly and not really to anybody. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola was still not convinced that her scream was good enough to get the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Is my practicing doing any good?" she asked but trailed off at the end a little bit. "Any good." she repeated because she didn't know if anyone heard her after she trailed style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe then thought for a moment and then it hit her like a bunch of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"My style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI lost my voice."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThe rest of the room style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey were so happy that Lola had to stop rehearsing her play or at least a little while./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola suddenly looked style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You're so mean" she rasped down-hearted./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"(Dead in the Morning?)span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThe next morning the bio-hazard team came style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Okay everybody rise and shine."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spansaid Dr. Peters./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola woke style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Hey, it's the bio-hazard style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMy voice it's back!"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanshe said excited./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Wow, great" said Logan sarcastically./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What about my germ?" asked Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"The germ is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanJust check in with our medic in the lobby and you are free to go." said Dr. Peters./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"And Chase though we were all style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDidn't you Chase." Lola said turning toward him./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanChase was still zonked out on one of the bean bag chairs./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"He's still sleeping." said Quinn./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Do you want to really freak him out?" asked style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe laid down on her bed with her eyes rolled back and her tongue out./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanEveryone else understood what she was trying to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIf they all acted dead Chase would get really scared and style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey all loved to make Chase panic for no reason./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael preached himself up against the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe laid his head on the side of it with his eyelids slightly open./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanQuinn decided to lay on her back with her head to one style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe put her glasses a little askew to make it look like she keeled over dead/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLogan was half on the chair and half on the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe wanted to make it look like he fell off the chair and died in the middle of the night./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola on the other hand had the most basic style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe laid down on her right side with her arm straight up under her head./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey throw a pillow at Chase to wake him style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanIt worked a little slower than she thought it would, but it worked just the same./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanWhen Chase saw all of his friends supposedly dead he just lost style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe crawled his way across the floor to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Lola? Lola!" he said turning her onto her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe sprinted over to Michaelspan style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Michael buddy!" He noticed Quinn sprawled out near style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Quinn, see what your mutant germ has done."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThen without warning they all screamed inspan style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanhis face causing him to plunge backwards onto the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"You're all seriously disturbed."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey smiled and quickly made her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanCome on, everyone we have to check-in with the medic before classes."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanThey all went to the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Good morning Dr. Applegate."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Good morning all of style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI believe you all had a pleasant night." he said with a smile./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"We had a better morning when we found out we were going to live." said Zoey speaking for everyone. /span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"So, let's make sure everyone is okay."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMichael walked up and stated "Michael Barrett."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Okay Michael your pulse is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour blood pressure is 90 over 70 and your temperature is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou are good to go."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Zoey Brooks." said Zoey dropping her books to the floor and sitting down./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Zoey your pulse is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour blood pressure is 121 over 85 and temperature is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHave a good day."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Logan Reese." said Logan in a kind of obvious tone./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Sit yourself down style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour pulse is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour blood pressure is 105 over 85 and your temperature is normal."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Lola Martinez." said Lola calm and confident./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanLola your pulse is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour blood pressure is 110 over 80 and your temperature is normal."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanSee you guys outside."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Quinn Pensky." Quinn said sitting down./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You're the inventor?" asked Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThe germ was mine." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Let's see your pulse is 105 your blood pressure is 120 over 100 and temperature is normal."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Chase Matthews."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You did a good job with your friends in style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI had no idea that high school students could be so afraid of shots."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I don't think they were afraid with the exception of Logan and maybe style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanI just think they weren't expecting it so they didn't have time to prepare." said Chase./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanChase your pulse is style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYour blood pressure is 130 over 110 and your temperature is normal."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDoes that mean I get to go?" asked Chase/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanSee you later." said Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Not too soon." said Chase running outside to meet his friends./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDr. Applegate just smiled and walked back to head quarters./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"How are the kids?" asked Dr. Carver./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"All good I have never seen and happier, healthier bunch of kids in my whole career." said Dr. Applegate sitting down at the desk across from Dr. Carver./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Student reports?"span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDr. Peters said dropping a mountain size stack of papers down in front of Dr. Carver and Dr. Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Dr. Carver's and Dr. Applegate's eyes style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"We treated that many students for unknown germ style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThat is a lot." said Dr, Applegate./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Lunch break?" asked Dr. Carver./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Lunch break sounds good." said Applegate getting up to leave./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Hold it!span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanLunch at 9:50 in the morning." stated Dr. style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe knew they were just trying to get out of doing the reports./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Brunch break." Dr. Carver corrected himself./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou guys go. I'll take care of the reports." said Dr. Peters with a little smile./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanA couple hours later Quinn was trying to find Maria to confront her directly about her involvement with style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe eventually found her style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Do you think it is right to take something that belongs to someone else whenever you fell like it?span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanMark is my boyfriend and you can't just take him from style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWhat if I decided that I just wanted your left shoe." she said grabbing it off Maria's foot." I felt like having your left shoe so I just took it."span style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanQuinn said intimidating./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Mark hired me to paint a picture of him so he could give it to you as a present." she said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Prove it!" exclaimed Quinn a little calmer./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanMaria showed her the picture that she was currently painting. "Wow, you're really style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanPlease have your shoe." said Quinn handing Maria back her shoe./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey was looking for style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe saw a cute 9supth/sup grader named style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Andy have you seen Danny." asked Zoey./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"By the fountain." he said gesturing up the stairs./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Thanks!" she style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanShe ran up the stairs. "Hi!" she said walking up to Danny./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanDanny didn't say anything./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"What's the matter?/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I waited for you half an hour and you just stood me up." he said./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"I sent my little brother to style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanHe said he talked to you."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"No one talked to me."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Well, what happened was my roommate released this crazy germ in our style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanWe had to stay in the room until the bio-hazard unit made sure that the germ wasn't dangerous."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"If you didn't want to go out with me all you had to do was say style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanYou don't have to make some crazy story." he said walking away./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"Honest my roommate's a freak. Zoey said as Quinn walked style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"I was talking about Lola."/span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span" style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanDo you want to see the cutest thing style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"It's Mark!" she said showing her the style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /span"Isn't he yummy." she said excitedly and kissed the picture./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /span"You want lunch?" asked Danny coming back./span/p
p class="MsoNormal"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"span style="mso-tab-count: 1;" /spanZoey style="mso-spacerun: yes;" /spanThey grabbed hands and went off to lunch happy that a beautiful friendship had just blossomed from the PCA fountain./span/p
p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;" align="center"span style="font-size: 13.0pt; line-height: 115%;"THE END/span/p
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