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Matthewkeptstaringattheclockontheclassroomwall,theslowlymovingsecondhandseemedtomockhisanxiety.Hewaseagerforthephysicsclasstoendsothathecouldmakeitontimetohispaintinghobbygroup.Whenthebellfinallyrang,Matthewboltedoutoftheclassroomlikeawildhorsefreedfromitsreins,grabbinghisbackpack.Asheroundedthecornerofthehallway,heaccidentallycollidedwithaclassmate,scatteringhiscanvasandpaintsalloverthefloor.Thejumbledpaintboxesburstopen,mixingthecolorsintoabizarrepatchwork.Hequicklyapologized,pickingupeverythingwhilestartingtorunagain,leavingatrailofcolorfulfootprintsonthefloor.

Afterthepaintinghobbygroupsessionended,Matthewhurriedlyjoinedtheothermembersoftheschoolband.Theyhadanimportantperformancethatday.Asexpected,Matthewwaslateagain,hisbodycoveredindriedcolorfulpaintsandsweatingprofusely.Hewalkedbrisklyintothebackstage,changedintotheband’suniform,butthepaintstainswerestillfaintlyvisible.Unfortunately,Matthewhadnotpreparedhissheetmusic,soheappeareddistractedduringtheperformance,oftenhittingwrongchordsandunabletokeepupwiththerhythm,disappointingtheteam.Eventually,afteralongdayatschool,Matthewreturnedhomeexhausted.

Inhisbedroom,Matthewsatathisdesk,heavingaheavysighashelookedatthedeskstrewnwithstudybooksandsheetmusic.Heneededtopreparefortheupcomingexams,buthecouldhardlykeephiseyesopen.Thenextthingherememberedwashismotherwakinghimup.Hehadfallenasleepwithhisheadburiedinthedesk.Ashesatup,hismothergentlyremovedasheetofmusicstucktohischeek.Shelookedathersonlovingly,smoothinghismessyhair.

“So,”shebegan,“howwasschooltoday?”

Matthewnervouslylookedather,takingadeepbreath.“Honestly,nottoogood,”headmittedsheepishly.“Icouldn’tfocus