rs la

r hands

at the white ceiling as she continued listeni

, ple

ack or else I'll be sl

ting position and frowned her forehe

ot on her feet and ran to her son's room. She opene

e morning and this couple were already screaming at each other. "Don

arms altogether. "You dumb, you're too reckless for leaving your phone for the bathroom. My advice for you next time, don't you ever leave your phone anywhere!" With intensity, Stacy raised h

said and narrowed her eyes. "You'd be goo

ft without looking back at them. Stacy took a deep breath and ran h

a step forw

to explain anymore. Forget about it." Then she suddenly slammed the

's good since she learned it early. It was better than be

s she watched her only son playing with the tablet Stacy had bought for him on the New Year's eve. David was watching some cartoons

om

he said as she kneeled down to hu

," David answ

How's yo

kay,

d cleared her throat. "Have you hear

n forehead at his mom be

g David's hair with her fingers. "Nothing

watch the other cartoon videos. Camille just sat and observed he

ll accused Camille for it. He had gaslighted the whole story that made Camille feel the guilt until now. It has something to do with the night she had on her two-day tour on t

own fault, not his. But on reality, Cami

because of what she just witnessed awhile ago. It

he phone'

nting the telephone on the top of the cabinet. She stood up,

he hiring manager

llo. Ho

Miss Camille L

le being. She bit her lower lip as she took a deep

. "Your application has been approved and the CEO wanted to speak to you. Please come tomorrow

id who got her first star on the school. "Of course, of course! I'll be c

wer, she dropped the call

smiled as he watched her danc

with him. "I'll be having my interview tomorrow for t

uckled with her.

tacy, huh? Thank you baby. Mommy will try her best tomo

d his left

d. "Yes,

-ka

before her eyes went misty. She's excited to give everythi

*

here,

t her lower lip as she gazed back at the driver of the taxi. She picked her purse hurriedly and gave the fa

read it. "The powe

work. She took a deep breath as she thought that soon, she'll be one of them. She took steps inside and

l skirt with her black flats as her today's shoes. When she gaz

help you?

and scratched the side of her jaw slight. "My name's Camille Laurier and I have an inter

minute,

She looked around and saw the female employees rush back and forth. She took a deep breath as she felt suffocation from the atmospher

meeting," the woman said that

me closer to the desk. She even

l call Miss Ollah to manage you upstairs.

nodded at her. "

woman answered and

elevator. She punched the button and waited for the cab. The mom

me! Ex

me rushing to get into the elevator. Camille took a step back away from her

nodded. "No worries," she said as

her peripheral vision, she saw the woman struggling with

r?" Camille a

ed at her and smi

e replied and punched

you,

the busy employee and watched he

d. "It's my first time seeing you in

"And no, I'm not an worker yet. T

y'll accept you, we really need workers like yo

ed down at her shoes. That was the moment, the elevator rang and doors

ce meeting you as well

and most of them are in suit and tie. Camille tried to look for Miss Ollah on the hallway but she couldn't find her around. She stretched her n

a ch

wn at her as if she just made the biggest mistake on her life. Yet the side profi

ooked up from the

en she was about to give a smile to him and

ut of

odd with him. The gentleness and calmness he has on their one night

ompletely d

get out o

e's unknown urge of her to question his identity. It was a strong ur

called out wi

and slowly looked back a

uttered. "I'm the girl-I mean, I remem

all she could do was close her eyes tightly for a second and made her lips into a thin line. But when she heard the heavy footsteps

she uttered sile

ne brow up, and asked in a terrifying

e asked as he lowered his