There's a worksheet describing the task, which she can have a copy of! She'll get some leeway, not having been there when it was originally set, but hers will be due the day after the others'.

She can probably do that, thanks for the leeway.

Class over?

Class over! Since they both have Chemistry, they can walk over together.

"So… how are you finding it so far?"

"Hard to concentrate, but it could be a lot worse. It's...getting easier to tune people out now."

"That's… good?" she tries.

"Ah, hopefully. How's your day been so far?"

"So far, so good! No homework assigned yet…"

"Now that is always a benefit, yes!"

"Yeah! I'm hoping it keeps up."

"Careful, we might jinx it."