Outside the window, children were running downstairs, their shouts rising and falling. I looked at the documents on the table and suddenly remembered what my dad said to me before his passing.He said, "Jordan, don't drop out of school. You have to keep going and live for yourself."I closed my eyes and put the two documents into my schoolbag.I thought things would be over by now, but I never expected Mr. Russell to be insane enough to come to me.…That night, I was alone in the room, sorting out the last box of books. Suddenly, the door was forcefully pushed open from the outside. The door panel hit the wall, making a dull thud. When I turned around, I saw Mr. Russell rushing in.His hair was messy, his eyes were bloodshot, and he was even holding a fruit knife. Mr. Russell had gone completely out of control.He stared at me and scolded, "It's all your fault! If you hadn't refused to behave yourself, things wouldn't have turned out like this! I never thought that even having
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