One year, one love by Aurora Miller

Chapter 107

Chapter 107

Laura took the computer and placed it on the coffee table, gently opening it

“The password is my birthday? Doris sat on the sofa behind Laura

Laura entered the password and began surfing the net.

Doris noticed that Laura was sitting awkwardly by the low coffee table and suggested, Laura, why don’t you move to the dining table?”

“It’s fine,” Laura replied, feeling it wasn’t too bad. “Doris, I’m preparing to look for a job. I need to make a proper resume

“Laura, there are plenty of resume templates online. You can just follow one Doris suggested.

Laura smiled, “Alright, don’t worry about me. Go to sleep. I’ll finish this and then you can take a look and give me some feedback,”

“Okay,” Doris said, giving a thumbs–up. Doris went back to her room, changed into her pajamas, and lay down on the bed.

She looked at Arianna, who was sleeping soundly, and lay down beside her.

Doris slept until a little past five.

Doris had been taking care of two patients the previous day and hadn’t slept much. She hadn’t had a chance to nap in the morning either, so she fell asleep as soon as she lay down in the afternoon.

She didn’t even notice when Arianna woke up and left the room.

Doris quickly got up, changed into her home clothes, and washed her face.

When she walked into the living room, she saw Arianna sitting by the coffee table, drawing with watercolor markers she had bought from the supermarket.

Arianna looked up and sweetly called out, “Doris!”

“Good girl, Ari. Where’s Mommy?” Doris asked.

Arianna replied, focused on her

hurried to the kitchen and saw Laura, already washing vegetables in an

do that,” Doris said, trying to take the apron

hands, quickly dried them to stop Doris.

determined to let Laura

When she went to get Arianna,

she didn’t hear any

I’m well–rested now,” Doris said, tying the apron around herself. “Laura, go spend some time with Ari.”

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Chapter 107

herself. Let me help you here,” Laura insisted, not leaving “If you don’t let me do anything, it’s like you’re

couldn’t feel at ease staying here

argue further, “Laura, is your

my work experience is too limited. It’s not impressive in today’s job market, Laura

from university, she had only worked for two years before marrying Matteo and becoming, a stay–at–home mom. She had been out of the workforce for over three years, and she felt disconnected

competitive, and she

first step is always the hardest. Once you take it, you’re already succeeding, Keep going”

Laura said, calming

in a colander. “What else

a tomato and beef stew–light and tasty. Then we’ll make steamed

clear why Arianna adored Doris. Doris always gave Arianna

she’s like my own daughter. Laura, Ari is a good child, and she deserves all

a lovely child. She was the only warmth in the cold Webb family, the only light in the darkness. Laura couldn’t imagine

Lewis have one soon?” Laura nudged Doris playfully. “That way, Ari will have a companion.”

you bringing this up?

surprise. “Are you two planning

“We just got married. We want to enjoy some time as a couple first. We’ll think

had Ari too soon after getting married. Maybe if I had waited,

and glanced at Laura. “Laura, can I ask you something? Do you regret breaking up with him and

was doing. She had thought about this before but never dared to dwell on it.