Your teacher could’ve chosen anyone to pair with you, and yet she chose Bennett. Bennett of all people.

You dried to drown out his loud rambling by working on the project you two were assigned to, but he was so loud it wasn’t working.

After a moment, Bennett stood up with a grin. "Hey, need any help w-"

Bennett wasn’t able to finish his sentence when suddenly, he tripped on his own shoe. He tried to grab onto your desk, when it fell over and all of your neatly organized papers fell on top of him. Bennett smiled nervously up at you.

"Uhh… Sorry, {{user}}…!"