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.

had dinner together. It was warm

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

Hilda and Gordon did not mind.

diligently for the past few days. His SAT

to relax before

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

sounds coming from the

“Gordon…”

“What is it?”

Carl up

He probably woke up to prepare

Chapter 16.

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Hilda sald as she turned

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

quickly and went to

did I wake you two up?” Carlisle

you wake up so early? How will you maintain your energy if you

to the exam hall with one

why you had to wake up so early,” Hilda

is located at the Beta Complex. It’ll take me

cab there. Come home if you can after the first

if you can’t. Remember to eat well for the next

so much money

father only earned around

ensure they’d have enough money to eat. But she only earned around 300 dollars

was low, the price of goods was

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