Exhaustion Scapegoat: 100x Exam Eve Rebound
I shook my head and stuffed the notice deep into my drawer as I replied, "No, it was just a routine talk."
"That's great," Sylvia said, letting out a sigh of relief.
Then, she said encouragingly, "Don't lose heart, Lav. There's still time before the mock exam. I'll help you study. Hope is not lost yet."
Sylvia had always been like this. She was kind and perfect, like a bright sun that never went out. In contrast, I was the darkest, filthiest shadow beneath her light.
I climbed onto my bed and pulled the curtain shut, curling up in the darkness. Sleepiness washed over me like a tide and instantly swallowed me whole.
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