“Why?” I asked before I could stop myself.
“Why what?”
“Why do you look worried? Still thinking about the retake?”
“Yeah. I won’t be at ease until I pass that exam.” He let out a heavy sigh.
I didn’t know much about his personal life or family background, aside from what I’d heard around campus. Both of his parents are alumni. His dad used to be the captain of the basketball team, and his mom held a beauty queen title back in her day.
I always assumed Garett wasn’t from a struggling family—he has a car and seems to live pretty luxuriously outside of school. So, it made me wonder… why is this scholarship so important to him, when his parents can clearly afford to pay for college?
“You’ll pass the exam. You even said you’re going to ace it, right?” I said, trying to give him some encou
