Exam Week Madness

**Chapter 10: Exam Week Madness**

The school was buzzing with the kind of energy that only came during exam week. The normally laid-back atmosphere had been replaced with a frantic, almost desperate vibe as students scrambled to cram in last-minute studying, quiz each other on important topics, and generally freak out over the looming tests. The hallways were filled with a chaotic mix of hushed whispers, the rustle of notes being flipped through, and the occasional outburst of frustration as someone hit their breaking point.

Our group wasn’t immune to the madness. If anything, we were right in the thick of it.

“Why does this always happen to me?” Arga wailed, his voice echoing through the crowded hallway. He was pacing back and forth, a stack of flashcards clutched in his hand, his face contorted in a mixture of panic and despair. “I swear I studied this! I swear I did!”