Literature
The beasts (2) : Tim the nerd
Tim, a 20-year-old college student, had been working relentlessly for his upcoming math exam. Over the past few weeks, he had practically buried himself in textbooks, notes, and practice problems. It felt like every waking moment was dedicated to mastering the subject. His social life had taken a backseat, as he prioritized his studies above all else. Tim knew that math wasn't his strong suit, but he was determined to prove to himself and others that he could excel in it. The night before the exam, Tim's room was a chaotic mess of papers, highlighters, and empty coffee cups. He had spent countless hours poring over the material, his eyes heavy with exhaustion, and his mind racing with formulas and equations. Tim finally managed to drift off to a restless sleep, haunted by the looming test. As the morning sun crept into Tim's room, he awoke feeling groggy and anxious. He hastily got dressed, grabbed his backpack, and rushed to the examination hall. His heart pounded in his chest as he
