He eyed Monica ruthlessly with confusion and disgust, even mixed with some disappointment if you looked closer.

Monica paid no attention to how they saw her, but had her chin rest on her arm casually, twisting a pan in her hand.

Ms. Hanna walked in for the class. She didn't look happy with pale countenance, and never looked at Monica's direction.

After the class, she called Monica and Max into her office. She told Max to get good preparation for the contest in order to get ...