The “genius”

Previously

…--- The next morning, Jack found a text from Professor Thorne: “Paper submitted. We’ll hear back in two weeks. Keep your head down and your heart open.” Jack smiled, thinking of Sarah. He typed back: “I will. Thank you for everything.” He walked to school with a lightness in his step. The hallways still held their dangers—Mark Thompson’s glare, Brenda’s cold whispers—but they seemed smaller now, less important. Jack had discovered something more powerful than any theory: the gravity of a shared heart. And that, he knew, was a force that could move the universe.