HUNDRED AND TWENTY

NORA

{College, Three Years Later}

Stony Brook University.

Just the asignsment alone drives me crazy. I don’t have a choice.

I became pretty much popular after my father’s scandal three years ago and luckily, people didn’t treat me bad because of that.

Instead, they placed burdens on my shoulders. No events comes without me been among its planners, and you don’t speak of the teachers’ favorite without including me.

I never thought I was going to experience such privilege in my life, even though it was so exhausting.

Somehow, I have managed through three of my years here, left with just one year and I am free.

The fact that mostly half of the school would miss me not enough to encourage me to fail my last exam, and lag behind just to continue staying with them.

“How are you able to read and write in such a noisy atmosphere as this?” When my roommate, Alice, came in, that was the first thing she asked me.

“The fear of failure kept me going. Then again…” I hit my pen in between m