“I will… try to catch up, sir. A lot of things are stressing me out right now,” I replied, my head lowered, my fingers twisting together nervously.“Well, Miss Thalassa,” he said, adjusting the papers on his desk, “judging from your grades, I’m not sure you’ll be able to catch up.”My head snapped up immediately, my eyes widening in disbelief.“Sir, why are you so confident that I won’t pass?” I asked, my brows pulling together in a slow frown. His words felt heavier than they should have, like he had already decided my fate before I even had a chance to prove myself.I mean, I had just begun—for crying out loud. After dropping out of school since high school, they couldn’t possibly expect me to suddenly be brilliant. Learning didn’t work that way. It took time. It took patience. It took encouragement.For fuck’s sake, whatever happened to motivation?At that moment, it felt like I had carved my own tombstone the second I stepped foot into this school.“Thalassa,” he said again, his t
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