I looked at Jen and I decided to see how far I could go. I wanted to see her turn red.

"Say Jen! Where were you after classes today? I waited and waited and you didn't show up."

Immediately, her face turned a bit red and she looked down, avoiding her mother's and my eyes.

"I...I had to talk to one of my Professors after class. I need to get a better grade in her class, or else I may not pass."

"Oh Jennifer Honey! I didn't know you were struggling dear! Are you going to be able to pull off a passing grade? "

"I think so Mom. My...