” he said. “Get so good they can’t ignore you.”
By the time I earned my GED, I’d completed half the HVAC program. I started doing small repairs on the side—Jude’s house, the diner vents, a few regular customers. When my certificate arrived in the mail, Jude hung it in the diner’s front window as if it were his own child’s diploma.
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