She can be a hunter.
6 min readMar 6, 2020
“Back when I was in school,” my grandmother narrated as we all sat down together to have dinner, “The student who got the highest score wouldn’t have to pay the next year’s school fee. The thirteen-year-old me wanted to make my parents proud. But more than that, I wanted to earn that scholarship so my parents wouldn’t have to put a stop to my education to afford my brother’s. I skipped playtime, I stayed in school after hours and revised material with…