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

three days revising. But during the last two days, Sean had dragged him to an

and Gordon did not mind.

all, Carlisle had been studying diligently for the past few days. His SAT

time for him to relax

was drizzling when Carlisle woke up at six in the morning.

from

“Gordon…”

“What is it?”

Carl up so

He probably woke up to prepare for

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for him,” Hilda sald as she turned on the light and changed out of her

his pillow and said, “Why don’t you give him this hundred dollar bill

and went to the

I wake you two up?” Carlisle smiled awkwardly.

maintain your energy if

the exam hall with one

still doesn’t explain why you had to wake

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

a cab

next two days,” Hilda said as she

so

father only earned around 800

they’d have enough money to eat.

the pay was low, the price of

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