Chapter 10: Not in the Same League Home should be the warmest place. But for Eudora Cook, her home was unbearably cold. When Eudora Cook's mother saw her daughter dragging her suitcase, dusty and weary from her return to L City, instead of showing any concern, she sneered, "With that worthless degree, do you really think you can make it in a big city? How delusional!" "Mom, I haven't even graduated yet. I don't have my diploma, so it's hard to find a job!" Eudora Cook retorted. Eudora Cook's mother continued with disdain, "I think you should drop out after your second year. It's just a waste of money. Even if you get your diploma, what's the point? It's just a vocational degree. What company in a big city would want you?" Her mother's words, each one like a needle, pierced Eudora Coo

