CAGED BETWEEN THE CEO AND HIS SON

is

he train station, my mother and I are waiting in a lo

rd me. The ci

temples, I let out a sigh. Why today of all days deci

ted that today w

blazin

nestly believed that this trip would

large city of New York. New York is adored by all. However,

. Since my birth, I haven't even left this little town. However, we've

ded to relocate t

deed. She has decided

w York City, sweetie," my mother once said, and I repeat her. There is not

the

luggage tightly to keep c

f them. Since everyone is holding their lugga

obably believe that everyone's luggage

ave our ticket money, so when they ope

not w

awful stat

intriguing reason we're rel

ere are two

's house. According to Mum, he

well-educated, she said.

thrilled. But I'm being held back b

be seeing my

missed him. even thou

mother, he is now

why he hadn't visited

ork, she explained,

. I once looked up the nature of m

are permitted to occasi

After doing more research, I learned that troops t

awful ri

s lying to me. He was unable to come to see us because of th

simply didn't tell anyone. Even though I

a father figu

he has pas

beaming, and my mother had no suspicions. I didn't wa

s weeping,

orrible s

imes, but I'm not sure why. She never

my dad. She must have been reflectin

ng, my heart tightens. It

er return. I already knew that he was g

r alive and wil

I bel

were traveling to New York City to vi

me that he funded

I truly felt at the time, bu

bout my dad's dea

to speak with him and ask him all the things I had

'm somewhat interested in it. I believe that if we di

y, perhaps,

sweetie?" With a

tempted a smile, but the sun was

eyes suffer from it. I'm al

specially when I'm studying. My glasses are in my

t, I detest

ill visit your father and attend the largest school in th

jin

spoke to them. "She got a scholarship to study in a

ir

s nice" "Cong

me. I nodded at them

" Mum squealed joyfully and

out a

schola

e for not t

use it doesn

we are getting on a train. Ther

familiar city, and there's this esteemed school-

, p

o intention of applyin

hing wa

for everything tha

good a

holding a piece of paper. She gave it to me a

that. She do

were a casual matter. And you know what? Th

es she expect me to write the ex

ess a great deal of intelligence. Your father's brains are in you. Don't pass

odn

s, I signed

the tests, and received a 96 perce

results, she nea

as ecs

r vacation to New Yo

to return to school two weeks after the results

and now we're still waiting

turn, I hope th

o myself, I turned

ed ahead. She is most likely keeping track of h

amed at me if she ha

with my new sc

e positiv

to be c

aid of a new school

. I haven't thought

mostly because she had heard that everyone who completes their education at t

ho

allu

ely made sure I had a future. She only wants what's best for

usual problems of mothers. I am going to that schoo

. I'll go to an unknown wealthy s

g about it. I will have the opportunity to mee

to avoid bec

's a distinguished institution. Every child t

, oh

day, I hope I

put it out of my mind for the time being.

re penetrated by my mother's loud, joyful voice. We

ho