43. WORK BUILDS CHARACTER
In Chestnut Ridge, winter had already fully set in, even though according to the Sim calendar it was only November… Bas, Sofia, and Olimpia were debating Olimpia’s future… Olimpia: Listen, I’ve seriously thought this through, and it’s actually a pretty solid option. Sofia: I’m not convinced… Olimpia: But Mom, come on! Great-Grandpa Filip basically did the same thing! Or well, same vibe, whatever. He worked, followed his passion, and only later sorted out college. And Grandma Maja started as a teen. She literally cooked! Now she’s famous and has simoleons! Sofia: But they both finished high school first! I really think you should at least complete some kind of part-time schooling. We could look into it properly and... Olimpia: Mom, you know no school is going to accept me mid-term. And honestly, I’d rather start earning my own simoleons now. Bas: I don’t think it’s a bad idea, as long as you’re not completely writing off education later on. Your mom is right, school matters, and part-ti...