Ash doodles in his textbook. "I don't know. Why not the beginning of the day, when we're all not paying attention any way?" He finishes the dragon he's been drawing all day. "There." He shows Ava, moving her book out of the way.

Altaira smiles when Ezra accepts. "The plus side is, my dad is going to be out tonight. Some kind of buisness meeting. Or that's what he says." She finishes her warm-up and begins humming, the bids outside the window seeming to sing along.