“Ah Miss Black, glad you could join us.” Mr Thompson said as a couple of the students snickered. Karyn blushed and hung her head.
“Sorry, Mr. Thompson.” She replied. “I overslept.” Mr. Thompson nodded.
“So I can see.” He said taking in Karyn’s choice of clothing. She had been in such a rush that she had only time to put on what was available on the floor. Namely a slightly wrinkled woolly green jumper and a pair of jeans. “Seeing as this is only your first offence.” Mr. Thompson continued. “And that you’re only a few minutes late, I’ll let you off this time but don’t let it happen again.”
Karyn nodded, grateful that she only received a warning.
“Thank you Mr. Thompson. It won’t happen again.” Mr. Thompson dismissed her and Karyn made her way to her seat dropping her book bag underneath the table as she sat down.
Next to her, as usual, was Karen's best friend Heather. Well, best friend after Jon of course. Karyn briefly wondered if Heather had got the new game as well, they were in to the same things. Karyn had decided to buy a new games console yesterday and had been up all night playing on one of her new games. She had been so engrossed that she hadn't realized what tthe time was and that was why she had overslept this morning.
Checking to ssee if Mr. Thompson was looking, Karyn leaned over to Heather and whispered.
"Hey, Heather..."