Chapter 21
, Chapter 21 , 12 , “What do you mean by saying I handed in an empty paper? I’m just that capable! The essay question was , too easy,” Carlisle said with confidence. , Gordon also knew that his son would not have handed in an empty paper. He had noticed the changes in , his son throughout the past month. , “Then, how many marks to you think you’ll get?” Gordon asked nervously. , Although he had never taken his SATs, he knew that the highest score for the SATS was 1600 and that the essay held a large portion of the marks. , “I think I could easily get a 85% score,” Carlisle said as he slipped his hands into pockets. , Immediately, the around him looked at him in disdain. , “I’m being serious with you!” Gordon exclaimed as his lips twitched. Every parent’s dream was to see their child become an outstanding student. He was no different. , He would thank the gods if Carlisle managed to score 60%. Yet Carlisle claimed he could score above the , 85% mark. , “I’m not joking with you either!” Carlisle smiled in exasperation. , He had studied the essay theme for a month. With his experiences in both lives, the essay title, “Variety is , the spice of life” would allow him to score. , He also doubted he made any major mistakes on the other questions. , “Carlisle, your father has always been an honest man. Why can’t you just follow in his footsteps?” One of Gordon’s colleagues teased with a smile. , “Nothing I say will make you believe me. Just watch what happens when the results are out!” Carlisle said calmly as he glared at the man. , He no longer had the energy to fight with unimportant people. He would have to prove them all wrong. , when the results were out. , Carlisle continued to complete the following exams within an hour. He came out looking relaxed as he stuffed his hands into his pockets. , Gordon was speechless as he stood there and smoked his cigarette. , Then, he decided to accompany Carlisle to lunch before heading out to find another part–time job. , By now, most people knew that the boy who had come out within an hour was his son. , A few of the nasty middle–aged women were conversing and talking nastily about his son. He felt , uncomfortable and sad when he heard them! , In the afternoon, Carlisle waited for Sean. , Chapt , “Carl… My wonderful and amazing Carl! From today onward, I shall worship you,” Sean said excitedly, pulling Carlisle into a bear hug and squeezing him twice. , “Fuck off! Don’t be disgusting” Carlisle said as he pushed Sean off of , “Oh. Mr. Zahn is here!” Only then did Sean notice Gordon. He smiled at Gordon as his face flushed red. , Gordon smiled and walked forward. , Sean held Carlisle by the shoulders and said excitedly, “Carl, the essay title was Variety is the spice of life. ‘I think I can get a high score for my essay this time!” , The requirements to enter a high–tiered university were written in black and white. A single mark difference could also cause one to lose the opportunity to study in his dream school. , “Good luck. Let’s all work hard to get into Riverland University!” Carlisle said as he playfully punched Sean , in the arm. , Sean pursed his lips and said, “I don’t have any high hopes for Riverland University. I’ll be happy with just entering Tier 2 University. , Although Sean had frequented the cybercafe, he wasn’t behind in his studies. Carlisle’s hard work for the past month had also enticed him to study. , “Oh, right. Have you seen Wanda?” Carlisle asked out of the blue, “Nope. Why are you suddenly asking about her? Are you two…” Sean suddenly smiled wickedly. , “Stop overthinking. I was just asking,” Carlisle said as he rolled his eyes at Sean. , , Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.