Summary

A New Partner – Liz asks Marlee to be her partner for the history project. Marlee hesitates, glancing at Sally who, narration reveals, has been Marlee’s partner for school projects for years. Liz notices her glance and starts to leave, but then Marlee notices that at the back of her book, Liz has a Magic Square. Knowing that Liz likes Magic Squares makes Marlee agree to work with her on the school project, and she and Liz agree to meet the next day, Marlee commenting in narration that she’s having difficulty figuring out what kind of drink Liz is. The following morning, Marlee meets JT and again gives him her homework. That afternoon, Liz and Marlee work on their project, Liz convincing the very reluctant Marlee to participate in the oral presentation by promising to give her a book of Magic...