had asked for help the previous night, and they had studied together until one in the morning.
Over the next several days, Lena continued working. She studied beside Sophie, attended tutoring sessions, and even asked me to quiz her in the evenings. The atmosphere in our home changed. Instead of seeing a girl who lacked motivation, I began seeing a teenager who was desperately trying to believe in herself.
When her next test results arrived, Lena had not earned a perfect score, but she had passed for the first time
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