[handwritten] using the network for fun and academic profit

[gogoghostpowers]

[Danny's number is hastily scrawled across some paper--even just from seeing it you can tell how thin and crappy it is. More importantly, though, it has the following printed on it.]



[To the side, the handwriting is messy and frantic.]

quick, somebody tell me the answer to this question I only have 2 minutes left for it and I have no idea what any of these mean!

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[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

Yes. You were. Glad we cleared that up. But seriously, Danny? Was this what you worked so hard for?

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

I don't know. I just

I didn't want to let my family down.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

And one question was going to make or break that?

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

I don't know, maybe! It could've given me a couple extra points, just enough to get me a score my family would like.

I don't know. It made more sense in my head.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

[...he's definitely more shook up than he should be.]

Everyone makes mistakes sometimes, Danny. This isn't the end of the world. You okay?

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

What do you think.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

I take it you got caught?

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

No.

But my test results are going to get cancelled now anyway, so I might as well have been caught.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

Look, Danny, I can't really help unless you tell me what's wrong, or what happened, or something.

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

I ran out, okay? I freaked and ran right out of the room in the middle of one of the test sections, so they're going to fail me no matter how well i did.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

A crisis of conscience? Or something more?

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

A pulse.

[Text]

[greenisthenewblack]

Ah. Not a fun one, I assume.

You can always re-take the test, you know.

[Text]

[gogoghostpowers]

No way. Not retaking it.