High School Story: Class Act, Book 3 Choices



This page contains the choices in High School Story: Class Act, Book 3 and their outcomes.

''This game revolves heavily around choices you make. They can improve or decrease relationships with the characters. This walkthrough is made to assist others in helping them make their right choice for the game. Good luck and happy playing!''

'''Choices that have no outcome on the side have not been explored yet. Please help this page by contributing those answers!'''

Setup Choices
Choice 1
 * Import now!
 * Play without importing.

Choice 2
 * Yes, I'd like to change my face.
 * No, I'll continue with my current face.

Choice 3 (Female)
 * Sea of Blue (💎 15)
 * Pink Ombre (💎 15)
 * Blonde Ponytail
 * Ginger Pixie
 * Shoulder-length Brunette
 * Curly Buns

Choice 3 (Male)
 * Ice Blue Fringe (💎 15)
 * Pastel Balayage (💎 15)
 * Blond Waves
 * Ginger Long
 * Short Brown
 * Black Dreads

Choice 4
 * This look is perfect!
 * Let's try something else.
 * I want to change my gender.

Choice 5
 * Yes, I'd like to rename Bailey Jenkins.
 * No, I'll keep my current name.

Choice 6
 * Yes, I'd like to rename Casey.
 * No, I'll keep her/his current name.

Choice 7
 * Yes!
 * No, customize my neighbor.

Choice 8
 * Female options.
 * Male options.

Choice 9 (Female)
 * Face 1
 * Face 2
 * Face 3
 * Show Male Faces

Choice 9 (Male)
 * Face 1
 * Face 2
 * Face 3
 * Show Female Faces

Choice 10
 * Yes, we are!
 * No, I'm dating someone else...

Chapter One: O, Brave New World Choices
Choice 1
 * I can't start the new quarter with a tardy! (No effect)
 * This'll teach me to browse social media until 3:00 AM! (No effect)

Choice 2 (Female)
 * Floral Layers (💎 15) (​)
 * Denim and Dots
 * Plaid Girl
 * Uptown Punk

Choice 2 (Male)
 * Night and Day (💎 15) (​)
 * Better Sweater
 * Color Block
 * Blackout

Choice 3

This is a timed choice. If the timer ends, you lose control and fall.
 * Steady myself! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Wobble! (No effect)

Choice 4 (Fell)
 * Going to die of embarrassment! (No effect)
 * Better now that you're here. (Rory ❤ +Romance)

You only get Rory ❤ if Rory is your LI.

Choice 4 (Didn't Fall)
 * I celebrated too soon... (No effect)
 * Thank you, thank you! (No effect)

Choice 5 You only get Skye ❤ if Skye is your LI.
 * A redhead who's too cool for her own good? (Skye ❤ +Romance)
 * A cobra on legs? (No effect)

Choice 6
 * Sorry! (No effect)
 * Chill, these things happen... (No effect)

Choice 7 You only get Ajay ❤ if Ajay is your LI.
 * HI AJAY BYE AJAY! (Ajay ❤ +Romance)
 * If you're still not in class you're gonna be late too! (No effect)

Choice 8
 * Shakespeare... as a musical? (No effect)
 * What's the story about? (No effect)

Choice 9
 * That sounds like hell... (No effect)
 * I'm with Rory! Plane rides are fun! (No effect)

Choice 10
 * Count me in! (💎 12)
 * On second thought... (No effect)

You will get the premium scene with Rory if you're single.

Diamond Choice 1 (Rory)
 * Nice, so you'll get a free vacation! (No effect)
 * I hope my parents aren't chaperoning... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Rory)
 * It'd be so romantic if we vacationed there together! (No effect)
 * I wanna see the Eiffel Tower. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Rory)
 * Dramatically re-enact all scenes! (No effect)
 * Keep it to ourselves so we don't drown out the actors. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Dating Rory)
 * I'd like nothing more! Kiss me... (Rory ❤ +Romance)
 * This is beyond corny! (No effect)

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Diamond Choice 1 (Ajay)
 * All right, I'll watch it... but only once... (No effect)
 * Ha! We're on different levels. I've already watched that episode thirty times today. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Ajay)
 * Sing along to. (No effect)
 * Dance to. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Ajay)
 * Your favorite play. (No effect)
 * A writer you look up to. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Ajay)
 * So I can jump out and scare you? (No effect)
 * And snuggle. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Ajay)
 * A kiss. (Ajay ❤ +Romance)
 * A hand over his mouth. (No effect)

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Diamond Choice 1 (Skye)
 * Wow, it's so pretty! (No effect)
 * I didn't peg as you as the princess type. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Skye)
 * I love screaming! (No effect)
 * My faves crashed their go-karts on AME! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Skye)
 * Are we the same person? (No effect)
 * That's so hardcore. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Skye)
 * My doppelganger. (No effect)
 * Your doppelganger. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Skye)
 * Kiss her. (Skye ❤ +Romance)
 * Try to jump scare her. (No effect)

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Choice 11
 * Read it (No effect)

Choice 12
 * Were bad people? (No effect)
 * Died horrible deaths? (No effect)

Choice 13
 * Learn to fight together? (💎 16)
 * I'll learn by watching videos online instead.

Diamond Choice 1

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out?
 * Close my eyes.
 * Defend Casey! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct

Diamond Choice 2
 * Leg swipe! (No effect)
 * Fake slap! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct

Diamond Choice 3
 * I'm ready to soar! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct
 * No! I'm scared of heights! (+Performance)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Cry for help!
 * Catch and spin him/her! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct

Diamond Choice 5
 * Rory (No effect)
 * Skye (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (Rory) You only get the first option if Rory is your LI.
 * Kiss her/him.(No effect)
 * Let her/him go. (No effect)
 * Punch her/him. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6 (Skye) You only get the first option if Skye is your LI.
 * Kiss her. (Skye ❤ +Romance)
 * Let her go. (No effect)
 * Punch her. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 (Impressed Brock)
 * Imminent danger! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8 (Impressed Brock)
 * Let's end this. (No effect)

"" if you got enough +Performance.

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Choice 14
 * I'm psyched to perform and travel with you all! (No effect)
 * Oh no, I'll have more audition competition... (No effect)

Chapter Two: Thanks, But No Thanks Choices
Choice 1
 * Did you know about this? (No effect)
 * Should we do something to stop them? (No effect)
 * At least this is better than no funding... right? (No effect)

Choice 2
 * Tell Brian to back off. (No effect)
 * Give the girl an escape. (No effect)

Choice 3
 * Thank god Brian finally got punished for something. (No effect)
 * That story makes me sick! (No effect)
 * So your parents only care about you when you're helpful... (No effect)

Choice 4
 * Sweetly. (No effect)
 * With moxie! (No effect)

Choice 5
 * Pray, don't torment me! (No effect)
 * I will best you! (No effect)

"" if you didn't take the combat training classes in Chapter 1.

"" and +Performance if you took the combat training classes in Chapter 1.

Choice 6
 * Our department's great! (No effect)
 * I guess we could use some work... (No effect)

Choice 7
 * You should be true to yourself no matter what. (No effect)
 * But we've gotta do what we've gotta do. (No effect)

Choice 8
 * Sounds like the perfect distraction. (💎 18)
 * Doesn't sound like my cup of tea...

Diamond Choice 1
 * Take a sip! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Was your family always that bad? (No effect)
 * How do I get in on all these cool parties? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 
 * Scream like metal singers! (No effect)
 * Get a tattoo! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * I'm not a real musician! (No effect)
 * I'm here to help rock your socks off! (No effect)
 * This next song is for my girlfriend, Skye! (No effect)

Third option will appear if you're dating Skye.

Diamond Choice 5
 * Get a selfie up here with the band!
 * Harmonize with Daria! It'll sound so cool!
 * Kiss on stage!

Third option will appear if you're dating Skye.

Choice 9
 * So excited, Miranda/Milo is the best role! (No effect)
 * Disappointed. I want to play a bad guy for once. (No effect)

Choice 10
 * Let's get our Shakespeare on! (💎 20)
 * Not tonight.

Diamond Choice 6
 * Good thing I can draw on recent events. (No effect)
 * What about Ferdinand? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7
 * Suit pants! (No effect)
 * Stiletto heels! (No effect)
 * Elbow-length gloves! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8
 * I would do if dating was forbidden. (No effect)
 * If I could control people with magic! (No effect)

❤ +Romance if dating Rory.

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Choice 11
 * Eagerly! (+Performance)
 * With restraint. (No effect)

Choice 12
 * Sounds perfect! (💎 19)
 * I don't think I can go.

Diamond Choice 9
 * But also, I'm here to crush all of you! (No effect)
 * The main perk is driving a mini car. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 10
 * How'd you start riding motorcycles? (No effect)
 * Why are you so cool? (No effect)
 * Did you audition so you could go to Europe? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out you do nothing.
 * Slam into their car! (No effect)
 * Distract them! (No effect)
 * Complain! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 12

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out?
 * No mercy! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * I'll let Skye and Caleb win! (No effect)

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Chapter Three: I Spy Choices
Choice 1
 * It definitely looked suspicious. (No effect)
 * Men and women can be just friends. (No effect)

Choice 2
 * Mr. Silva's Phone (No effect)

Choice 3
 * I don't know... (No effect)
 * What are we waiting for? (No effect)

Choice 4

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice. ''The correct answer is "Rory". You get three tries before Ajay guesses it.''
 * Password? (No effect)

Choice 5
 * I was thinking about getting this one! (No effect)
 * It had a big, gross bug on it! (No effect)

Choice 6
 * Ready to get my Nancy Drew on! (💎 17)
 * Thinking we should mind our own business...

Diamond Choice 1
 * Disguise ourselves! (No effect)
 * Duck down! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * It's for Rory's family! (No effect)
 * We're spying on someone. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * Agree. Go, Go, Go! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Think we should stay here. (, Skip to Diamond Choice 6)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Do it! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Stay here. (, Skip to Diamond Choice 6)

Diamond Choice 5
 * Get a little closer... ⬅ Correct
 * Stay here. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6
 * Caw like a bird. (No effect)
 * Stay super still. (No effect)

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Choice 7
 * Tell my mom. (No effect)
 * Stay out of it. (No effect)

Choice 8
 * Desperate. (+Performance) ⬅ Correct
 * Overjoyed. (No effect)

Choice 9
 * Would love to do some archery! (💎 16) (❤ +Romance if dating Rory)
 * Should be getting home... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7
 * If I die, tell my family I love them. (No effect)
 * Heck yeah, I'm so ready! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8 *option only appears if Rory is your LI
 * Can't I just throw the arrow?
 * But don't help me! I want to learn myself! (No effect)
 * Could I have some personal instruction, Rory?* (Rory ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 9
 * Forehead (No effect) (❤ +Romance if Rory is your LI)
 * Cheek (No effect) (❤ +Romance if Rory is your LI) ⬅ Correct

Diamond Choice 10
 * Focus on your anger! (No effect)
 * Clear your mind! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11 3rd option only appears if Rory is your LI
 * Wanna hug?
 * Being with you helps me too. (No effect)
 * Kiss me (No effect)

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Choice 10
 * Go With the Flow (Female) / Pleather Weather (Male) (💎 25)
 * Regular Outfit

Chapter Four: Clash of the Casts Choices
Choice 1
 * Ew! Put a shirt on, you creep. (No effect)
 * Nice to officially meet you. (No effect)

Choice 2
 * I'll get you back for that! (No effect)
 * Thanks for the refreshing spritz! (No effect)

Choice 3
 * I'll take point! (💎 18)
 * Actually, let's just ignore him.

Diamond Choice 1 “”
 * My patience with you has run out. (No effect)
 * YOU’RE DEAD MEAT! (No effect)

Choice 4
 * You're going down! (No effect)
 * Why don't you two give each other another chance? (No effect)

Choice 5
 * Same, I didn't know it until pretty recently either! (No effect)
 * It's a classic play, but go off, I guess. (No effect)

Choice 6
 * Not everyone notices at first, but me and Casey are twins! (No effect)
 * I once accidentally broke someone's leg! (No effect)

Choice 7
 * Driven a car. (No effect)
 * Made someone cry. (No effect)

Choice 8
 * How about you make us a sandwich, scumbag? (No effect)
 * Just so you know, that's not cool to say... (No effect)

Choice 9
 * You messed with the wrong girl/guy! (💎 15)
 * I'll sit this one out.

Diamond Choice 2

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out ?
 * Boring arthouse film!
 * Cerebral, pretentious drag! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct
 * Clearance pile handbag! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * Kill them! (No effect)
 * No pressure! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out ?
 * You regret making light of us!
 * Everyone get a magic eight ball! (No effect)
 * Underestimating us be your wake-up call! (+Performance) ⬅ Correct

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Choice 10 (Non-Diamond)
 * Kill them!  (No effect)
 * No pressure! (No effect)

"" if you didn't take the premium scene.

Choice 11 Third choice only appears if you took the diamond choice.
 * Great, more pizza for the rest of us. (No effect)
 * You'd better run, asshat! (No effect)
 * Sore losers much? (No effect)

Choice 12
 * Stealth is my middle name! (💎 20)
 * I'd rather not risk it.

Diamond Choice 1 (Rory)
 * Even if they do, it’s not the end of the world.
 * No way that is happening. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Rory)
 * Eat my rage! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Rory)
 * I DIDN’T WANNA BE FRIENDS ANYWAY! (No effect)
 * THIS IS FOR YOU, STATTON! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Rory) “"
 * To being happy and confident!
 * To kiss me! (Rory ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 1 (Ajay)
 * Angrily make out! (Ajay ❤ +Romance)
 * Have an angry cuddle session! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Ajay)
 * Bite his lip! (No effect)
 * Just go with the flow. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3 (Ajay)
 * These? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Ajay)
 * I DIDN’T WANNA BE FRIENDS ANYWAY! (No effect)
 * THIS IS FOR MARVIN TOO! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5 (Ajay) “"
 * Even if he is, that's not important. (No effect)
 * No way that is true. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1 (Skye)
 * Heck yeah we are! (Skye ❤ +Romance)
 * Or maybe just cuddle... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2 (Skye)
 * Read them. (No effect).

Diamond Choice 3 (Skye)
 * Onto the ground! (No effect)
 * Into the fire! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4 (Skye)
 * I haven't given up on them yet. Maybe they'll change. (No effect)
 * Who? I've already erased them from my mind. (No effect)

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Choice 13
 * A robot? (No effect)

Choice 14
 * I'm heartbroken. (No effect)
 * That's okay, I'm glad the rest went off without a hitch! (No effect)

Choice 15
 * That's gotta be fake... right? (No effect)

Chapter Five: Cold Feet Choices
Choice 1
 * You both bring something special to the show! (No effect)
 * Everybody will be focused on me, Rory, and Jordan.

Choice 2
 * You can't just change Shakespeare! (No effect)
 * Are you afraid of losing your power? (No effect)
 * Maybe you're onto something...

Choice 3
 * Ajay, can't you stand up to them? (No effect)
 * What if we only pretend to cooperate?
 * We could always throw the Crandalls in a volcano. (No effect)

Choice 4
 * Cut yourself some slack, you're new to this. (No effect)
 * Not you too, morale is already so low! (No effect)

Choice 5
 * It's on! (💎 16)
 * I'll pass. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 1 

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out, you stutter and break character.
 * Sirrah, dost thou have a table for three? (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Um, hi there, for three?

Diamond Choice 2
 * What role are you playing sitting like that, Ariel or Michael Harrison? (No effect)
 * What didst thou find in the bathroom? (No effect) ⬅ Correct

Diamond Choice 3 The third option appears if you are dating Rory.
 * I have never seen such an array of food, having been raised on an island! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * I'll have a burger with extra fries!
 * Mayhap Ferdinand and I can share, as we are to be wed... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Take a bite! (No effect)

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This choice only appears if you won the bet?

Diamond Choice 5
 * Make this a tradition! (No effect)
 * Never do this again... (No effect)

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Choice 6
 * Who suggested this again? (No effect)
 * I say, yeehaw! Let's do it!
 * We are not having prom here. (No effect)

Choice 7
 * Good for her! (No effect)
 * Seems a little fast... (No effect)

Choice 8
 * Infinite Galaxy.
 * Dark Masquerade.
 * Simple Decorations.
 * I'm done previewing. (Go to Choice 9)

Choice 9
 * The Outer Space theme. (💎 15)
 * The Dark Masquerade theme. (💎 15)
 * Simple decorations.

Choice 10
 * Nice to meet you! (No effect)
 * I have no idea who you are... (No effect)

Choice 11
 * He seems nice enough. (No effect)
 * What's wrong with him? (No effect)

Choice 12
 * I'd love to come! (💎 17)
 * But this sounds like a family thing.

Diamond Choice 6 
 * I'm really competitive at bowling, so watch out! (No effect)
 * I wish my dad would take me for bowling and pizza! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 
 * Maybe you should give him a chance. (No effect)
 * Didn't your mom say in the car that he's a doctor? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8 

This is a timed choice. If the timer runs out, you give Ajay your turn.
 * Throw the ball! (No effect)
 * Give Ajay my turn.

Diamond Choice 9  Diamond Choice 10 (Ajay)
 * I don't blame you. (No effect)
 * You can be nice to him without him being family. (No effect)
 * Your mom needs to go on with her life.
 * I should kiss you in thanks. (No effect)
 * But what if I wanted it there?

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Choice 13
 * We're talking about prom! (No effect)
 * Let's talk about what you've been up to... (No effect)

Chapter Six: Will They or Won't They? Choices
Choice 1
 * Wait, I don't wanna be in the middle of this... (No effect)
 * We saw you with Ms. Maddox... (No effect)

Choice 2
 * I think you did the right thing. (No effect)
 * The yelling was a bit much. (No effect)

Choice 3
 * Let's go wild! (💎 18)
 * I probably shouldn't...

Diamond Choice 1
 * The right thing to do is tell her the truth. (No effect)
 * What she doesn´t know won´t hurt her. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Yeesh! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 3
 * Trees! (No effect)
 * Pond! (No effect) ⬅ Correct
 * Cave! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * Who says they´ll get divorced? (No effect)
 * Your mom is strong. She doesn´t need a cheater like him. (No effect)

This choice only appears if Rory is your LI.

Diamond Choice 5
 * Kiss me! (No effect)
 * Hold me! (No effect)

"Creature Comfort"

Choice 4
 * Your knight costume was cooler. (No effect)
 * You've outdone yourself! (No effect)

Choice 5
 * This looks so pro! (No effect)

Choice 6
 * It's... very minimalistic! (No effect)
 * Are there any other costumes I can try? (No effect)

Choice 7
 * Gold Rush (💎 25,, +Performance)
 * Old Faithful

Choice 8 You only get Skye ❤ if Skye is your LI.
 * All need to calm down! (No effect) (Skye ❤ +Romance)
 * Need to tell them we won't do it! (No effect)

Choice 9
 * Let's go to that garden! (💎 16)
 * I need to get home, actually.

Diamond Choice 6
 * I appreciate everything you´re doing! (No effect)
 * You should tell everyone the truth! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7
 * Geronimo! (No effect)
 * I don´t think we´re allowed in the pond... (No effect)

Diamond Choice 8
 * Let me go, monster! (No effect)
 * The lake has claimed me. (No effect)
 * Sky, save me! (No effect)

Third option appears if Sky's your LI.



Choice 10
 * Life is complicated! That's just reality! (No effect)
 * If it turns out our aunt is too weird, we can ghost her! (No effect)

Choice 11
 * What is this...? (No effect)

Choice 12
 * It's... interesting. (No effect)
 * Are you trying to kill us? (No effect)

Choice 13
 * Hey, Wendy...
 * Dear Ms. Park... (No effect)
 * Guhday gov'nuh... (No effect)

Choice 14
 * Want to meet. (No effect)
 * Thought we'd let her know. (No effect)

"" if you chose the first option in Choice 13.

"" if you chose the second option in Choice 13.

"" if you chose the third option in Choice 13.

Chapter Seven: Who Are You? Choices
Choice 1
 * What we said. (No effect)
 * The different time zones. (No effect)

Choice 2
 * Speak the part! (No effect)
 * Sing the part, changes be damned! (No effect)

Choice 3
 * I hear you loud and clear. Let's retry the scene.
 * You don't know anything about theatre, so zip it!

Choice 4
 * I've dealt with worse... (No effect)
 * I'm more worried about you. (No effect)

Choice 5
 * I've got your back. Let's get them to use your design! (💎 17)
 * Maybe it's best not to rock the boat.

Diamond Choice 1
 * Help us outshine Statton. (No effect)
 * Showcase your wealth on an international stage. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 2
 * Wants to make the musical of your dreams. (No effect)
 * Deserves this chance. (No effect)



Choice 6
 * ... (No effect)
 * I'll cut him off from this direction! (No effect)

Choice 7
 * I'll accompany you on your hiking trip! (💎 18)
 * I can't go...

Diamond Choice 3
 * Are you into theatre at all? (No effect)
 * What other sports do you do? (No effect)

Diamond Choice 4
 * They're nuts. I agree, exercise is miserable. (No effect)
 * Hiking is so nice and calming! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 5
 * Gulp it down! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 6
 * Yum! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 7 *option only appears if Ajay is your LI
 * Don't jinx it. (No effect)
 * There's no place I'd rather be right now. (No effect)
 * I´ll kiss you all the way up if that´s what it takes* (Ajay ❤ +Romance)

Diamond Choice 8
 * Try to grab his hand. (No effect)
 * Push him into the creek!

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Choice 8
 * A basketball? (No effect)

Choice 9

This is a fill-in-the-blank choice. The correct answer is "prom".
 * The basketballs spell out...

Choice 10
 * Let's cross that music festival off your bucket list! (💎 20)
 * You'll have to go with someone else...

Diamond Choice 9
 * I'll lift you onto my shoulders! (No effect)
 * We just have to keep jumping! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 10
 * Heck yeah what a bop! (No effect)
 * Let's leave it to the professionals! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 11
 * Cheers! (No effect)

Diamond Choice 12
 * We'll find a way to make the best of it. (No effect)
 * We can always focus on the now. (No effect)

Diamond Choice 13 *option only appears if Rory is your LI
 * Kiss me goodbye...* (No effect)
 * We need to fight back! (No effect)
 * Let's scream for help!

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Choice 11
 * is everything ok? (No effect)
 * we're almost there already... (No effect)