Beyond Reach
“She had once teased Sibyl about the fact that after spending a zillion years working on various college degrees, her professor’s salary at Grant Tech had been just five thousand dollars more a year than what Lena made as a cop. Sibyl had pointed out that Lena ran the risk of getting shot for five thousand dollars less a year than a college professor made and it had stopped being so funny.It was no secret that Lena hadn’t exactly been a star student at Elawah High. She’d made straight Bs and Cs ...until high school, or more specifically, until puberty, then everything went downhill from there. She had flunked algebra twice, spending two summers making it up so she could graduate on time. The thought of quitting had never occurred to her, but she knew from Hank that the current dropout rate at Elawah was almost fifty percent. Not many kids saw the point in applied physics when they were pretty much going to end up at the tire plant slinging rubber anyway.Charlotte Warren’s husband worked at the plant.MoreLess
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