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.

Sadie, nightclubs held too many memories of Micah. She didn't want to be reminded of the past or risk bumping into Micah

else," Serena quickly clarified, seeing Sadie's hesitation, and worried that Sadie might think she was involved in shady activities. "You believe me, don't

kind of place a few times before. There's nothing shameful about being a server there. I was just... wondering if I could go

play the piano so well you can

applications. Maybe I'll get some

there were other options, it

up, congratulations. If not, maybe I can ask

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

is coming up; I'm going to

let's stay in

with her 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 optimism

three days, Sadie didn't

moment the bars and restaurants heard her name, they concocted excuses to turn her away.

it was quickly removed, and that incident was long over. How could these people act as if her name was cursed, refusing to employ

of a few individuals flashed across her mind—Micah, Amelia,

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