You really are a dumbass.

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart.

Anyone who discounts you is a dumbass," I muttered as the golf cart jerked forward."And are you a dumbass?" the Pigeon inquired as she peeked under the tarp."Absolutely not...I'm a smartass.

So, was the crime lab a reward for almost being killed?''No, it was a reward for not being Bryce,

You’ll finally realize the importance of the spark of that diamond once you lost it.

I tried to bunked classes, I skipped lectures, I cheated in exams, I lied to my teachers and some stuff were taken for granted when I was a student before. I am not proud about it. Of course, I learned from that experience. I learned that everyone has a chance to change. It doesn't mean that if I am dumbass before and you call me the same thing now. Because now, I work hard, play the game well and strive for excellence. This is me now, a guy with a strong grit in my heart.

You’ll finally realize the importance of the spark of that diamond when you lost it.