"Can I do the rest of my tests now?" he asked as he turned in Day 1's booklet.
I suspect I smiled one of those 'I hear you but can't help you smiles.'
"If I do it now, I will be done and I can go back to regular school!" he added seriously as if he might be able to change my mind.
"I wish I could do that, buddy," I replied earnestly, "but tomorrow's tests are all in a big vault somewhere waiting." In two more days, we'll be back to regular school!"
"That's great," he smiled and somehow, I think he really meant it.
I suspect I smiled one of those 'I hear you but can't help you smiles.'
"If I do it now, I will be done and I can go back to regular school!" he added seriously as if he might be able to change my mind.
"I wish I could do that, buddy," I replied earnestly, "but tomorrow's tests are all in a big vault somewhere waiting." In two more days, we'll be back to regular school!"
"That's great," he smiled and somehow, I think he really meant it.
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