William had already been sitting in the lobby for about an hour already, eyes closed with his head leaned against the wall. He heard someone enter and cracked an eye open, seeing a girl his age. He closed his eyes again, not caring as he waited for this ridiculous experiment to start. Why he was picked of all people he would never understand and frankly, he would rather be anywhere else but here where he was going to forced to socialize with people. Wonderful.

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A car pulled up, a door was opened and a small girl was shoved out. She yelped, tumbling to the hard pavement as her luggage was thrown after her, most of it landing on her tiny body. She peeked up, meeting the angry eyes of her step-father before the door was slammed shut and the car drove away, the wheels barely missing her foot. Willow sighed and picked herself up from the ground, collecting her luggage. She faced the building and felt her heart jump up into her throat as she thought about what she was going to have to do. She blinked back frightened tears and made her way to the door. She avoided the doorman's eyes as she stepped inside, her cut lip and bruised cheek like a beacon that screamed "Look at me!" She quickly hurried over and sat down, eyes fixed firmly on her feet.