[flips a page of his book]

[th_sam]

[IS IN THE LIBRARY WHILE PROM IS GOING ON. HAS HIS IPOD IN ONE EAR AND IS TRANSLATING A SECOND BOOK OF LATIN, HUMMING ALONG WITH THE MUSIC, HE'S USED TO NOT REALLY HAVING DATES]



[GETS UP TO FIND ANOTHER REFERENCE BOOK, AND TRIES NOT TO LET THE FACT THAT THIS WILL FOREVER BE HIS LIFE BOTHER HIM. TURNS THE MUSIC UP A LITTLE AND SWAYS BY HIMSELF LOST IN THE STACKS OF BOOKS]