Kay The Smartest Kid

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The moment the school day ended Kay knew that he was in for trouble. He saw his best friend and knew it was coming. The dreaded words “Can I copy your paper?” Kay dodged his best friend question most of the time, but this was the year he was forced with a decision. Deal with it? Or stand up for himself?
Kay was by far the smartest kid in the class and it had been ever since he could remember. However, being the smartest also made Kay the nerdiest kid in is class, Kay’s glasses and suspenders let show the nerdist of him. Kay tried hard to impress his teachers by always doing his homework.You could tell he was nerdy because he had big loopy glasses and his sespendures he wore to school every day. The bullies always picked on him and tried to

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