In the end, Vanessa's group received an A+ on their project, and Mrs. Johnson even praised Vanessa for her innovative thinking. Vanessa realized that her naughty side wasn't always a bad thing – sometimes, it could be a strength.
The neon sign above the door didn't sputter or buzz; it hummed with a low, expensive frequency, spelling out two words in cursive pink neon: . vanessa naughty better
Vanessa turned slowly. For the first time, her eyes held a flicker of genuine interest. In the end, Vanessa's group received an A+