10-Point Trap

The Story

Ethan Reed discovers a sinister pattern in his family's favoritism toward his sister, Iris. Her exam scores consistently mirror his, sitting exactly ten points higher, yet her grades plummet whenever he misses a test. Convinced the results are fabricated, Ethan prepares a trap to expose the deception. He secretly studies for the final examination, targeting a specific score that would force Iris to achieve an impossible maximum. His family attempts to stop him by locking him indoors and destroying his admission documents. Ethan fights back against these efforts and breaks free from their control. He ultimately secures his place at a top university, rewriting his future while exposing the lie that kept him in the shadows.