Summary

“Unbelievable” is narrated by Chloe. Chloe reflects on how much the robotics class needs Donovan, and not just because he was their way of winning the robotics meet. She also challenges Mr. Osborne to see his value, even threatening to quit school over the way the Academy and the School Board are treating him. That afternoon, she cuts class to find Donovan at Hardcastle and apologize. The trip (by city bus) takes longer than she planned, and she arrives at the school just in time to see not only the Atlas statue, but also swarms of students coming out of class. She makes her way through the crowds and is surprised when, every time she asks about Donovan, she’s told that nobody knows him. This leads her to form a hypothesis (“Donovan made a bigger impression in just a few weeks at the...