#Chapter 143 Testing Me

I woke up the next morning and bolted from my bed. Test day was here! Even though the test wasn’t scheduled until early afternoon, I wasn’t going to school today because I was too nervous to sit in class. Alex agreed I should stay home and relax this morning. Resisting the urge to do some last-minute studying, I dressed and went downstairs. Alex was in the dining room eating breakfast. “Good morning, sweetheart. Sit down and eat something.” “I’m not hungry,” I replied. I was sure I couldn’t eat a bite. My stomach was gurgling and fluttering madly. “You should try to eat, honey,” he advised. “You’ll be able to think better with something in your stomach.” I sat down and nibbled on a piece of toast and accepted a glass of juice from Benson. “There’s no reason to be nervous,” Alex said. “Victor assured me you are more than prepared.” “What if he’s wrong,” I mumbled. “Judging from the company reports I’ve seen, you know what you’re doing,” Alex said as h