Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

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.

three of them had dinner together. It was

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

Gordon did not

diligently for the past few days.

for him to relax before

when Carlisle woke up at six in the morning.

sounds coming from the living

“Gordon…”

“What is it?”

is Carl up so

exams are today. He probably woke up to prepare

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as

said, “Why don’t you give him this hundred

changed quickly and went to the living room.

I wake you two up?” Carlisle smiled

maintain your energy if you don’t rest properly?”

to the exam hall with one of my

explain why you had to

Complex. It’ll take me around an hour to

your bike there? You can call a cab there. Come home if you can after the first day of

for the next two days,” Hilda said as she stuffed

so

earned around 800

to ensure they’d have enough money to eat. But she

although the pay was low, the price of goods was also relatively