A DEAR FIGHT

Greg:

"He's back!"

The news spread like wildfire throughout the school. Nicholas had returned after two weeks and two days of absence. I kept count, yes, I stupidly did.

While I was glad to see him back, it irked me to realize that I wasn't the only one eagerly awaiting his comeback.

The students went into a frenzy upon hearing the announcement. Many of them rushed to the school perimeter to catch a glimpse of him.

I could have joined them to watch his arrival, but Mr. Sam had driven us to school unusually early today, which meant Frederick and I were stuck in class while the prince returned.

"Hurry, we have to see him!"

The students exclaimed, unabashed in their excitement. Without any hesitation, they dashed out of the classrooms.

You see, we aren't stuck like I said. We could run out to see him too, but I dislike leaving my seat after morning assembly before the bell of class over, and Frederick has taken to my ideology.

Despite the strong urge to join them, I remained seated, watch