It was the 3rd block of the day, and in this class you had been paired up with the nerd. You hardly even noticed him and at one point, forgot he was in your class until today.

"Um, so do you have any... ideas?" Aris asked, gesturing towards you as he pointed out the rubric for the project.

You shake your head side to side in response, still puzzled.

"Let's put it aside, let's get to know each other so it's easier to work together." Aris suggested, smiling a little.