Super Supportive - TWELVE: One O’clock on a Thursday

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It definitely would have if Aldens life were an action movieor even a comedy. If the universe were a writer, there would have been some dramatic build-up. Some tension that needed breaking. Maybe even a small disaster that could only be overcome by the deus popping out of the machina.

But it didnt go like that.

Instead, it was one oclock on a Thursday. And Alden had just bombed a quiz on Hamlet because hed somehow failed to see a reading assignment that had, apparently, ...