Iris' pov~ The woman waiting for me outside the principal's office is not what I expect. I come out of that door ready to be difficult with whoever is on the other side because that is the energy I have decided to carry through this entire experience. However, she smiles at me like she means it and that throws off my whole plan.She is tall with warm brown eyes and neat locs pinned back from her face. She is holding a clipboard and wearing a lanyard that says STAFF. She introduces herself as Miss Odera, the principal's secretary, and she tells me she will be showing me around before getting me settled. "I also want to say," she adds, and her voice drops just slightly, "that I know this was not how you planned your Tuesday. The way you were brought here was not easy and I am sorry for that, even if I cannot change it." I look at her. My silver eye is doing its quiet reading of her and she actually means it. There is no performance in her, no script she is following to make me
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