The Genius

On the Other Side of the Glass
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Genius  /ˈjēnyəs/

noun   1. exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability. "she was a teacher of genius" synonyms: brilliance, intelligence, intellect, ability, cleverness, brains, erudition, wisdom, fine mind;   2. a person who is exceptionally intelligent or creative, either generally or in some particular respect. "one of the great musical geniuses of the 20th century" synonyms: brilliant person, gifted person, mastermind, Einstein, intellectual, great intellect, brain, mind;   ​ adjective informal 1. very clever or ingenious. "a genius marketing ploy"

 

Luhan wondered why the caretakers took him too this room.

They made him do math.

Luhan thought he only had to do math during lessons.

He didn't mind math.

He was good at it.

Sehun always made Luhan help him with his homework.

Then they made him play with the cube. 

Parts of it would turn and it was different colors. 

Rubik's cube. 

He liked it. 

He was good at it. 

He could do it really fast.

He was good at everything they gave him. 

But he really liked the cube. 

It clicked as he turned it. 

He always got all the colors together. 

It came naturally to him. 

He enjoyed it. 

He often overheard what the caretakers said as the cube clacked in his hands. 

They said the words genius and test and results and the numbers and research a lot. 

Luhan knew they were testing him. 

He didn't really care. 

He just liked the cube. 

It calmed him down. 

It was relaxing. 

Every time they brought out the cube he looked at it like it was an old friend. 

He wanted to take it with him. 

They always took it back.

He wanted it. 

His hands would itch for it whenever it was placed in fr

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KimChiNii
#1
Chapter 5: I don't why I never noticed before, but u were almost definitely listening to doll house by melanie martinez (or at least had it in my mind) when u wrote this chapter!
"Eventually the little girl blamed the little girl" that line gave me so much goosebumps. This story is awesome!
KimChiNii
#2
Chapter 3: Reading this again cuz why not?
This chapter is still my favorite; your writing style gives me goosebumps!
fefedove
#3
Chapter 36: holy crap. this story fcked me up.
I love how your style is so simple, but straightforward- they go straight to the feels. Like the way you repeated things and the short sentences made me feel like I was losing control and...idk how to explain it.
And most of the time, when people change the font size and color, it's really obnoxious, but the way you did it, it was just...wow
moving on to the sequel, even though I have homework ^_^
desiredbe
#4
Chapter 32: OMO, so are you planning a time lapse soon? I really cant wait for EXO and Yuri to meet again!