Maybe the three of them, together, are enough to survive Voss, survive the semester, survive whatever comes next. Maddy's already moving on to the next problem, explaining her reasoning out loud, building understanding as she goes. Jian is nodding, adding clarifications, the two of them in sync in a way that Alex can never quite match but is grateful to witness. He takes a sip of his Monster, the chemical burn waking him up, and gets to work.
Inferthermic
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