Ryker smiled at me. “You learn quick–” I cut him off. “If you call me grasshopper, I’m going to slug you.” “Padawan.” I shoved him. It was more like shoving a tree. He didn’t even flinch. “You’re such a nerd.”“ Geek, Millie. I’m a geek.” His lips twitched and it made me want to raise myself up on my tiptoes and kiss him. I shot him a grin instead. “Only a nerd would know the difference. E.M. Denning
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The idea of "geek" is based on the notion of nerds, an informal name for people with interests that are perceived as geeky. This book is about a geek called Millie who falls in love with Ryker, nerdy boy.

Source: Measure For Measure

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