Suddenly
“He had been hired as interim Head at Mount Court first and foremost for his managerial skills. He hoped they were good enough.
One thing was for sure. He wasn’t quitting. He had done that twelve years ago, when Liv had humiliated him. He had walked away and made a new life, and in the process he had lost Sara. He had no intention of losing her this time.
Nor—despite what her reluctant little mind supposed—did he intend to lose Paige.
And then there was Mount Court. What he had first thought to be a horror of a place had turned out to be something with promise. The best of the faculty were emerging as leaders, shaming the laziest to do more. Same with the kids. First-term grades were higher than they had been in years, and while there were grumbles aplenty about the increased course demands, there were smiles as well. For the first time the students knew what was expected of them. They knew what the rules were, knew what would happen if they broke those rules. The fact that they were t...hriving was a validation of Noah’s approach.MoreLess
One thing was for sure. He wasn’t quitting. He had done that twelve years ago, when Liv had humiliated him. He had walked away and made a new life, and in the process he had lost Sara. He had no intention of losing her this time.
Nor—despite what her reluctant little mind supposed—did he intend to lose Paige.
And then there was Mount Court. What he had first thought to be a horror of a place had turned out to be something with promise. The best of the faculty were emerging as leaders, shaming the laziest to do more. Same with the kids. First-term grades were higher than they had been in years, and while there were grumbles aplenty about the increased course demands, there were smiles as well. For the first time the students knew what was expected of them. They knew what the rules were, knew what would happen if they broke those rules. The fact that they were t...hriving was a validation of Noah’s approach.MoreLess
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