Studying the Teacher by Sarah Hadley Brook
To all the amazing teachers that give their all to students all across the globe.
Chapter 1
Charlie
The parking lot lights flickered on as the sun dipped below the horizon, reminding Charlie how long he’d been hiding out in his car. What had begun as an attempt to compose himself had quickly morphed into a near panic attack. His breathing exercises weren’t doing the trick this time and his stomach was roiling.
Charlie tightened his grip on the steering wheel and took another deep breath, slowly filling his lungs before letting the air out in a whoosh. His head fell forward, the sound of his heartbeat loud in his ears, nearly drowning out the debate raging in his head. The list of pros and cons he’d created raced through his mind, and the con
