Gemotions

The school’s website scrolled before her eyes, listing the new teachers. Her heart pounded in her chest as she scanned the names, each one a potential trigger. She found it, the name she had dreaded. Mr. Harrison. Her hands began to sweat. He had been so…intense.

She recalled the endless homework assignments, the grueling exams, the constant fear of failure. Now, her daughter, Grace, would be at the mercy of his demanding curriculum. A cold wave washed over her, and she suddenly felt a deep, chilling dread. She had to protect her daughter, somehow. This demanded a strategy.