[Look, old habits die hard. In lieu of looking over at his mom, who he knows won't approve, he elects to tidy up his papers with a sense of purpose. He's fairly certain he's got the order right.
As for her question...]
Nothing. Nothing yet, [he corrects himself, because he hasn't yet given up hope on logicking - which is now a verb - this problem into submission. He pauses in putting his papers away to squint at one page to try and figure out exactly what it is that he wrote. Boy, he needs to work on his handwriting. He's gotten out of practice.] It's a work-in-progress.
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[Look, old habits die hard. In lieu of looking over at his mom, who he knows won't approve, he elects to tidy up his papers with a sense of purpose. He's fairly certain he's got the order right.
As for her question...]
Nothing. Nothing yet, [he corrects himself, because he hasn't yet given up hope on logicking - which is now a verb - this problem into submission. He pauses in putting his papers away to squint at one page to try and figure out exactly what it is that he wrote. Boy, he needs to work on his handwriting. He's gotten out of practice.] It's a work-in-progress.