Shoelosslover24

[Author's Note: No more Patreon for now. Stories that were once exclusive to that platform will migrate onto DeviantArt.] ... As usual, Dimitri sat at the back of the class, flitting in and out of daydreams as Ms. Martinez lectured.  But on this day, a sudden surprise brought him fully to attention. One of the students in the class had shrieked, and her neighbors joined in when they saw what she pointed to: a large spider crawling slowly up the whiteboard.  In the blink of an eye, Ms. Martinez reacted. She pulled off one of her black flats, wielding it in her right hand, and swung it at the spider, promptly flattening the creature.  As the class cheered and laughed at this unexpected display of decisive action, Ms. Martinez smiled sheepishly and slipped her flat back on. “OK, OK,” she said, “everybody calm down now, and can someone please go grab some paper towels so we can clean up this mess?” A student jumped up to do so while everyone else reveled in this delightful

[Author's Note: No more Patreon for now. Stories that were once exclusive to that platform will migrate onto DeviantArt.] ... As usual, Dimitri sat at the back of the class, flitting in and out of daydreams as Ms. Martinez lectured.  But on this day, a sudden surprise brought him fully to attention. One of the students in the class had shrieked, and her neighbors joined in when they saw what she pointed to: a large spider crawling slowly up the whiteboard.  In the blink of an eye, Ms. Martinez reacted. She pulled off one of her black flats, wielding it in her right hand, and swung it at the spider, promptly flattening the creature.  As the class cheered and laughed at this unexpected display of decisive action, Ms. Martinez smiled sheepishly and slipped her flat back on. “OK, OK,” she said, “everybody calm down now, and can someone please go grab some paper towels so we can clean up this mess?” A student jumped up to do so while everyone else reveled in this delightful