Chapter 404 At a Dead End

"Uh, well..." Serena's face turned awkward as if she was finding it hard to explain.

"Is it because they're not hiring anymore?" Sadie realized her possible rudeness and quickly added, "It's okay. I was just asking. Don't worry about it." "No, they're still looking for people. It's just..." Serena hesitated.

"Just what?" Sadie asked, her curiosity piqued.

"I'm afraid you'll look down on me if I tell you," Serena confessed, her head bowed in shame.

"How could I?" Sadie reassured her quickly. "We don't steal or rob; we earn money with our own hands. There's honor in that. Why would I look down on you?" Encouraged by Sadie's words, Serena leaned in and whispered, "I work as a server at a nightclub!"

"A nightclub?" Sadie was taken aback. The thought had never crossed her mind.

The wages for servers at nightclubs were indeed high. Even for just carrying trays and serving beer, the pay was good, and with generous patrons, tips could be substantial.

However, it was a messy place, easy to be taken advantage of and cheated.

held too many memories of Micah. She didn't want

Serena quickly clarified, seeing Sadie's hesitation, and worried that

that kind of place a few times before. There's nothing shameful about being

better not," Serena advised earnestly. "You play the piano so well you can definitely find a

I've sent out some applications. Maybe I'll

other options, it

congratulations. If not, maybe I can ask for you?"

keep an eye out for you too, see if there's anywhere

up; I'm going to get

let's stay

piano skills and the accolades she had amassed in the past, landing a gig as a pianist at a reputable jazz bar or upscale restaurant would be a cinch. However, her

Sadie didn't receive a single

to follow up via phone, but the moment the bars and restaurants heard her name, they concocted excuses

quickly removed, and that incident was long over. How could these people act as if her name was cursed, refusing to employ her? Was someone sabotaging her behind her

individuals flashed across her mind—Micah,

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