Jots

Carrying a one-sided bag on my shoulder and my laptop on my arm, I stood in front of the class, puzzled. I felt a bit alienated. Those faces were bizarre but new. To be precise, total strangers. Even though they were acting quite normal to themselves, I felt a bit odd.  Boys were seated along the left. They were wearing light blue shirts and deep blue pants. One of them, tall and muscular threw a smile upon me. But I stood still since I had no idea about what was going on. But I gave him back a smile. After all, it isn't that expensive, right? Girls were seated along the right and had a different uniform. It consisted of a lighter blue top with stripes and carbon blue pants and overcoat.  A dusky girl with an adorable smile was showing me some gestures which I couldn't comprehend. I just smiled, a helpless one. My eyes searched for someone I know and I was in vain as I failed to find one.  Okay, where am I? In a parallel universe or what? All of a sudden, this...