This Time, I'm the Fool
"Naomi, you're usually the slowest. This is a good chance to practice your speaking skills. You'll represent our group for the presentation."
I couldn't quite tell what she was planning, but I nodded anyway. "Okay."
Standing at the podium, I met a familiar pair of eyes in the crowd. Only then did I remember this was a joint lecture with the neighboring class—Vincent was here too. Shaking off the distraction, I plugged the USB drive into the computer, dismissed the pop-up prompts, and opened the presentation file—only to find a completely blank screen.
As if on cue, Maisie rushed up to the podium and snatched the mouse from my hand. "What happened? What did you click?"