[Myers doesn't appear to be very impressed with these excuses and she holds her whip loosely in front of her and orders again,]

The nurse isn't going to be able to help you. Don't think I'm going to go easy on you just because you're a little guy-- [And she tightens it with a snap. Was that lightening crackling? ] --because that is exactly why you need to strengthen your body!

You can be excuse after class! Now, start counting.