“What made you say this?” Dolores asked.

Jasmine paused and then said, “You were a successful career woman and do not have to rely on anyone but now, you gave up your career to stay at home to be a housewife.”

Jasmine felt that it was unfair that women had to hide behind their men. A family’s state should depend on the cooperation of both parties.

Dolores smiled and said, “Confused?”

Jasmine was puzzled and asked, “Confused about what?”

“You said that a family should depend on both husband and the wife. But then the woman had to give up on her career. Isn’t that a confusing conflict?”

Dolores said after a pause, “Indeed both parties need to contribute. The husband contributes by going out to earn a salary while the woman contributes by staying at home to take care of the kids. Both are contributing in their own ways to the family.”

Jasmine thought for a while and agreed, “But I don’t wish to depend on him.”

Because of her experiences, she felt insecure to depend on a person for her livelihood.

lose everything, even her means of supporting herself. It was not about love or trust. Her parent’s unfortunate marriage had caused her to

her concerns. It was important for a woman to be independent and

pursue your career in

city to Theresa and so she would not

am controlling his finances. If he ditches me, I’ll be

it is important to have

Dolores chuckled as well.

and we can

since she had nothing to do anyway. She

sky turned red during

vibrated. Jasmine just messaged him. He took out his cellphone and saw the message, ‘I’m at Dolores’ place. Come over if

that direction and saw a figure. He gently walked over and concealed himself among some bushes

that you can bring him down? Why are you silent now?” Michael was sitting next to a pond and said sarcastically, “I must be mad to believe you. Now it is obvious that I had gone against him and I

just a screw-up? No wonder you can’t get promoted.” She

hearing her ridicule, “No wonder Boyce doesn’t want anything to

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