“Good. Then we’re done here. And I fully expect you two to rock the test next week.”
That got dual sighs, along with a pair of resigned smiles as they hauled themselves upright. “Thanks,” Zach said as he ambled out the door, but Roland hung back, just inside the classroom.
“You honestly think we’re smart enough to do this?”
“Hey. I saw those plays or whatever they were on Coach Noble’s blackboard. I’ve seen less-intimidating algebra problems. If you guys can understand those, you can understand Shakespeare.”
That got a snort, followed by a slightly perplexed frown. “How come you care so much? About me and Zach, I mean. Whether we do good or not.”
“I guess...because the teachers that made the biggest impression on me were the ones that made me grow, made me dig deeper and try harder. Made me feel better about myself.”
“Like, more confident and stuff?”
“Exactly. So I want all my students to do well.
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