Chapter 16

Carlisle’s voice was soft and gentle.

It was as if he suddenly realized that his parents were probably more stress an him.

They had to withstand endless mockery from Gerard and his family. They also had to withstand the neighbors‘ judgemental gaze toward them.

All of this was because of his bad grades.

Furthering one’s education was a big thing in his generation. Most people would look down upon a family if their child failed to get into a university.

In the eyes of most people, only people who manage to get into university will be able to have a bright future.

And that was indeed the case in reality.

Only a great opportunity or knowledge could change one’s future.

Carlisle had been a salesman in his past life. He had a boss who only finished elementary school. But he

had also met a Master’s student who became a regular employee in the firm.

“I believe in you,” Hilda said through teary eyes as she smiled at Carlisle. Then, they brought the goods.

back home.

Gordon only returned home at around 9:00pm. He looked exhausted. There was also a twinge of sadness

in his eyes.

of them had dinner together. It was

five days, Carlisle had spent three days revising. But during the last two days, Sean had dragged him to an internet café for two days straight.

Hilda and Gordon did

past few

him to relax before the

drizzling when Carlisle

from the living

“Gordon…”

“What is it?”

up so

woke up to prepare for

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him,” Hilda sald as she turned on the light

his pillow and said, “Why don’t you give him this hundred dollar bill and let him go out to have some good food!”

went to the

I wake you two

so early? How will you maintain your energy if you don’t rest properly?”

go to the exam hall with one of my

why you had to wake up so

is located at the Beta Complex. It’ll take me around an hour to

cab there. Come home if

the next two days,” Hilda said as she stuffed the 100–dollar bill in Carlisle’s hands.

is so much money

father only earned around 800 dollars

taken another job to ensure they’d have enough money to

the pay was low, the

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