The Truth
Her tone and diction change. Sarcastic, and now stark and frustrated.
“It’s a tiny school full of privileged kids. I don’t know what to tell you. I busted my butt while I was there. But other people didn’t, that’s their choice. Maybe it’s their mission in life to take over their Dad’s horse racing business or work at the new Wal-Mart. Or perhaps they’re a little more ambitious and are shooting for hosting the Red & White dinner and have their kids go to Cotillion. It was a strange little place. Maybe they want that life. I don’t frickin’ know.”
“I’m scared. I think I know what I want. I’m not sure how to get there. And I’m really scared.”
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