The air buzzes with the weight of ambition, 5s on AP exams, and college dreams. Words like “GPA” and “class rank” become an unofficial soundtrack that bustles through the hallways during each passing...
The red curtain shrouded her face. Maroon and velvety darkness hid trembling fingers.
10 seconds.
Her worries were counseled by silence, and her growing heartbeat acted like a countdown.
Five...
