Chapter 615

Jane never expected Melanie to come looking for her. The thought of their previous bet which she'd lost made her head throb. If only she hadn't scribbled like a toddler just to save a little effort. Who knew the teacher would actually dock points for her messy handwriting? Ugh, just thinking about it made her chest tighten. Melanie watched as Jane shook her head and sighed like some world-weary old woman, then rolled her eyes. "Relax, my lab isn’t even set up yet. I’m not here to drag you into work. I just heard something happened and wanted to check if you’d lost your mind from the shock." "Though, judging by the looks of it, you’re still the same old couch potato." Jane wholeheartedly agreed with the assessment, nodding vigorously like a pecking chicken. "Yep, yep, total couch potato the kind that can’t even be bothered to flip over." *Don’t even think about roping me into your research.* Melanie: "…" She should’ve known better than to hand a ladder to someone allergic to effort. Sti