You are a hard worker, @idlemind. People who are willing to work hard and do whatever it takes to succeed are so often taken advantage of by those who are not. You had the double challenge of your classmates and your superior not doing what they should!
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I'll take note of this. I'm sorry for just reading one story; I was so sleepy after writing this last night. I'll make it up next time. Thank you again.