C151 Afraid of rejection

(Vivienne)

"Destination please?"

"United States," I said, handing her my details as well as my password. The lady looked at me for a while and continued her work

"Vacation or…"

"School" I replied without delay and the woman glanced up then shrugged. I didn't know why she did that but I didn't care as I stood there waiting for my ticket. I was lucky the plane to the US hasn't left yet