The Will to Write
Cecelia finally set down the pen. She retorted, "Don't bother telling me to quit. I won't give up. If you can't teach me to write, I'll do it myself."
With that, she was ready to leave.
Silas asked, "Is the graduation certificate that important to you?"
"Yes." She replied in all seriousness, "It might not mean much to you, but it's everything to me. I need to ace this exam."
Seeing the look of det