Chapter 117

As soon as Elizabeth finished speaking, she saw Christopher coming down the stairs. She instantly fell silent when she noticed his grim expression.

On the other hand, Margaret could not stay focused at work the whole morning. She never expected herself to be so weak that she felt dizzy and almost threw up after skipping her breakfast. Her morning sickness had worsened due to her hungry state.

Finally, she managed to make it through the morning when Jodie called, “Meg, I’m at your office lobby now. I’m treating you to lunch! Come quickly!”

Margaret remembered Jodie saying that she would treat her to a meal if she landed a job. “Did you manage to find a job?” asked Margaret.

“I’ll tell you over our meal!” Jodie replied secretively.

first one to leave the office once it was lunchtime. She met up with Jodie at the lobby, and the two strode off together to a nearby restaurant. Jodie was all dolled up. It was clear she had put a lot of effort

you know which company I’m in now? I will reward you

don’t have a clue, but I’m guessing the salary and the benefits must be quite good for you? Otherwise, you wouldn’t have bothered applying. After all, you

rock bottom. “You’re right! It’s a high-paying job with pretty good benefits. All my hard work paid off! I’m so grateful that I can have a roof over my head now. My only wish is to start afresh and buy a house myself so that I can live

I’m so glad that you didn’t

 

said it is a ‘wish’ because

salary won’t be enough for her. I, for one, only want to live

It’s normal for her to take some time to change. She will eventually get there, so don’t be sulky! Your situation

and stopped talking because she did not want to recall what Hannah had

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