Margret's class gets a fresh addition to its TA on the first day. The task feels mundane, a far cry from the interesting projects he usually works on. But as his eyes catch that of a new girl in the class, he's taken by her beauty. The square he draws on the table takes on a new meaning as he imagines the space it would fill were she close to him. His gaze shifts incessantly between the table and the student, a tinge of infatuation evident in his stare.