Chapter 3: The Mother-In-Law Has Arrived

The interview went well. Alva had a nice appearance, good skin, and a gentle aura that was well-suited to cosmetics sales. She started working the very same day.

Alva worked in the Itokin Building. It was the largest shopping mall in Virginia and catered to mid-to-high-class consumers. It saw high volumes of traffic every day.

Alva worked hard. She was the first one to come in and the last one to leave every day. She learned about cosmetics, took notes, shadowed other clerks as they sold products, and put what she learned into practice immediately. In just a few days, she was already familiar with the process.

The store manager noticed her effort and was very satisfied with her work ethic.

One day, Alva successfully sold one of their products and was seeing the customer off when her phone rang.

Alva said to the store manager, “Manager, I have to take this call.”

Bosses tend to like hardworking and motivated employees. Naturally, they can be very accommodating to said employees.

“Go ahead.”

Alva walked inside the storage room with her phone. When

she saw the word mother-in-law displayed on the screen, the smile on her face froze and was soon replaced by

nervousness.

A year ago, when Uriah wanted to marry her, the Irwin Family strongly disagreed. But no matter how much they insisted otherwise, they could not deter Uriah.

recognized her as their daughter-in-law. Uriah

her home to meet his parents, she had never laid eyes upon them again over the course

a year.

Florice was calling, it was impossible for Alva not

Alva’s voice was so soft and gentle that there was no way you could hate the speaker.

you at the Thia Restaurant next door. Get over

seemed levelheaded. She didn’t lose her temper

hung up after saying her piece.

and thought about calling Uriah to tell him about her meeting

considering their current relationship, Alva

into her pocket and went outside to ask the store manager

at the restaurant next door and the waiter led her

no one else in the

walked over and muttered softly,

the top of her head to her feet and

had something to do over here and stopped by to see her son as well, but before she could go see him,

did the Irwin Family run out of money for their

her features into

instead of answering her, Alva looked

to know that

darkened when Alva didn’t say anything. “Are

family were they? No wonder her son had also thrown etiquette out the window once he left the

reacted and hurriedly waved her hands, “That’s not

Mom. I…”

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