Karina actually had to pause and tilt her head. Did the normal classes cost money? Hell, if they did… she hadn’t noticed. Shit. Maybe he wouldn’t notice that she hadn’t. That was a bit awkward.

“Are you crap because you’ve never been properly taught or because you think you’re worthless and can’t go any further?”

This was a super unfair conversation. Karina still wasn't feeling particularly sorry for it though. He could turn the tables on her at any time.

“And I’m pretty sure if you needed a tutor you could find one that worked for free here. Sob story at them. They’d fall over themselves to help. That Evan kid in the library would probably be thrilled.”

Evan was not Karina’s most favorite person ever. Still.