174 Awkward Beginnings

The minute the names were announced, everyone's faces turned grim. Although they were expecting it, all the normal cliques were split up between each other. While they had no deep enmities with each other to say that they were comfortable working together would be a stretch — especially for the people with the blindfolds.

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Aphina looked a little odd at first before a wide grin appeared on her face. She giggled to herself mischievously. Trevion glanced over and clearly noticed her expression. As intelligent as he was, how could he not know what she was thinking of? Feeling the future was dim for this team mission, he could only let out a sigh. 

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Eris, being her usual self, gave Efren a playful wink and hooked her arm around his shoulders. 

"It looks like you will be my eyes for this mission. There's no hard feelings from the match, right?"