The school electronic bell buzzes with its typical dull tones as your class concludes, the school bustling with students and teachers and staff moving from A to B. The sun past its overhead hang, the digital clocks in the hallway tellingly close to the end of the school day. You fix your glasses, gather your belongings and bag, and shuffle your way out of the classroom; the early afternoon a bright and sunny affair with clear skies and ephemeral fluffy clouds.

You exchange polite nods and greetings with same other students, everyone in the same general uniforms of a white …