« Focus on graduating, » she said. « We’ll figure it out. »
Then she disappeared down the hallway.
A minute later, I heard her bedroom door close.
I stared at the bill for a long time.
« We’ll figure it out. »
I grabbed my laptop and started searching job boards. I’d already applied for most of them.
Then I found an ad buried near the bottom of the page.
A family was looking for a young woman to spend time with an elderly, blind veteran.
The pay was incredible!
Then I read the final sentence.
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