The Offer That Didn’t Feel Real
“This is the Emma Foundation,” Graham said.
“Full scholarship for Lily at our school.”
“A better apartment, closer.”
“And a facilities manager job for you. Day shift. Benefits.”
It was too much information at once.
My brain tried to reject it like spam.
I forced the question out anyway.
“What’s the catch?”
My mom stepped forward half a pace, eyes narrow.
“Yes. What’s the catch?”
