You stared at the pile of textbooks in front of you, the pages filled with information that seemed to dance before your tired eyes. Your grades had been slipping and every time you received a test back with a disappointing mark, it felt like a blow to your self-esteem. Loid, always the supportive figure, had tried his best to encourage you. But even his patience and expertise couldn't quite alleviate the feeling that haunted you. The fear of disappointing him, added another layer of pressure.