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Chapter 4

“Ryan what?” asked Blake.

“Zwick,” said Ryan, “Z-W-I-C-K.”

“Rhymes with dick. Got it,” joked Blake.

“You’re not gonna let it go, are you?” said Ryan. “And I think I’ve been hearing that once since kindergarten. Never gets old.”

“Sorry man—I’m just kidding. I’ll text you later and we can figure out this week.”

“Sounds good,” said Ryan. “I’m sorry, but I gotta run. Must study!” Ryan waved a little, and then took off.

“Is she hot?” mumbled Blake, but Ryan ignored the question and just kept on running, all the way across campus. 2

“Sorry I’m late,” whispered Ryan, leaning over the table in the library. Aside from the buzzing lights and the light tapping of computer keys, the place was silent.