e some of the most fru

nd had helped her forget ab

ected her, she had been practi

her a glance the t

and leaving very early, somet

ed for days, but it d

pt pushing, especially at her place

face in the restaurant, dropping by a

alised that Oliver Green was one of the most po

he restaurant regularly, and many ladies kept giggling and

at, she had started a

m to sleep and was waiting f

ved and looked

er as always and h

ck disappear, feel

ook on his face and wi

ld know what was g

n their peaceful relationship. She would ask him about his day, and

o chip in her ideas and thoughts, which he would k

tures they had taken together

acob had stashed it in one of the cardboard boxes in

would not be happy with her for retrieving it, but she just

ajar. She had peeked in and saw him seated at the

knew what was

sed the torchlight of her p

s when she spotted the bulky, worn, and

p and headed ba

way, she passed Jacob's room and

slept on his study table when he had not

to just leave him and go to her room, she foll

ept off while trying to balance up some sale

and calculated but had stil

o keep her marriage, but she knew that when it came to

ooks from under him, sitting on the floor and her eyes

for hours, her worries and troubles seeme

d made sure she never got a job as an accountant or business administrator

finally was able to balance it up

hem and made copied of

he said mentally

d and wished Jacob would wake up a

er forehead and tell her h

stole away from his room, the album in her hand, an

late and was in ful

ght a.m., and he woke

balance the damn accounts", he lamented as he

to his bad and hurriedly br

barely sparing them a glance and rushing to work, h

was seated and tried to regain his composture

t to come, but he was still wondering

age as he watched the different heads of sales in

ns to stay to buffet them, and those who did mot k

running a stressed hand over

weat even in the air-c

t his papers to organise them, concluding in his mind

ng losing his job, b

y foot a pounding heart, he walked o

the account balances an

ditors say, and he felt the g

work was. He guessed that was the point whe

" the audited said, and

ds, and to his shick, they were all

with so many compliments, saying that he was a gen

rge he had to throw up, r

*

a she felt as she stood at Oli

about them going to

ing, but it only built in her until she h

held to the sink as she kept throwing up when sh

but she rushed over to Oliver, seeing

your order?!", she asked, twirling a st