Perfect Summer
“Back at his desk, he was stretched out, ankles crossed, elbows out to the sides and fingers laced over his belt, the picture of relaxation. That appearance of calm took tons of self-discipline and more courage than she’d seen in a long time.
He’d polished off three pieces of her homemade chocolate cake with cream cheese icing and answered every question her students had fired off—honestly, from what she could tell.
The bell buzzed in the hallway, signaling the end of class.
“That’s lunch. Read ...the rest of Act I and chapter eighteen in your Texas History books. See you tomorrow.” Summer raised her voice so she could be heard over the bell.
As usual, the students packed up their belongings and hightailed it out of the room to maximize social time. In a matter of minutes, the place was deserted.
She turned to her class mentor.
Clint’s almost imperceptible sigh of relief tore at her heart. She may not understand his fear of public speaking, but it was very real to him, and being a public figure, he must battle it daily.MoreLess
He’d polished off three pieces of her homemade chocolate cake with cream cheese icing and answered every question her students had fired off—honestly, from what she could tell.
The bell buzzed in the hallway, signaling the end of class.
“That’s lunch. Read ...the rest of Act I and chapter eighteen in your Texas History books. See you tomorrow.” Summer raised her voice so she could be heard over the bell.
As usual, the students packed up their belongings and hightailed it out of the room to maximize social time. In a matter of minutes, the place was deserted.
She turned to her class mentor.
Clint’s almost imperceptible sigh of relief tore at her heart. She may not understand his fear of public speaking, but it was very real to him, and being a public figure, he must battle it daily.MoreLess
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