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I failed

I couldn’t remember the last time I woke up with so much confidence. I knew only one person who had passed it the first time. Those who had passed recently had done it more than once. I was determined to take and pass it the first time. I think I was fixated on passing it the first time. I followed most of my usual routine and I was very sure it would work. The only time it had not worked was when I was emotionally stressed but this time I was emotionally neutral. As I drove to the testing center, I mentally composed my success SMS. Usually, I don’t review my answers once I am done with an examination, but I wanted to ensure I got way higher than 300 and that I had reviewed each and every question more than once. As I raised up my hand to notify the test administrator of my completion, I hurriedly completed the survey so that the congratulatory message can appear. I was thinking of the appropriate time to update my LinkedIn profile when my score appeared - 297 To