He jumped from his seat, to go get a drink.
He left without asking, without stopping to think.

Ms. Poole just as quickly asked JP's friend Mac
To check on JP and make sure he came back.

Returning to class, JP sat down to glare.
Ms. Pool's voice startled him out of his chair.

"JP," she spoke firmly, "Would you please answer me?"
"Was there someone in the hall you needed to see?"

"No." JP muttered, his face turning red
Too confused to describe the thoughts in his head.