Reborn From Oblivion by Christia Muray

Chapter 14

"But I can offer you a job. How about working as a seamstress?" the lady suggested.

Nellie's eyes lit up with a spark of hope. "Sorry, what did you just say?"

"I can put in a good word for you at a big factory for a seamstress position."

Nellie couldn't help herself and stepped forward to hug her. "Thank you so much. I would love that job."

She once was a dedicated wife, spending her days ironing clothes for everyone in the Dawson family. She refused to let those pricey handmade pieces go to waste, and developed a knack for fixing any flaws in them. This honed her skills and sparked a lifelong passion for fashion.

Her new boss, a kind-hearted elderly woman, didn't look down on Nellie's worn-out clothes. Instead, she showed her kindness. She offered Nellie her own room to rest and let her set her own work hours. Nellie was moved to tears by her boss' generosity and worked twice as hard to show her gratitude.

why did you come all

gaze that seemed to pierce through time, her voice filled with a melancholy resolve. "I came here waiting for someone, for a chance at redemption, for an encounter that would

hard or exhausting it got, she couldn't give up. She

"Nellie, you seem to have a real talent for fashion design. Have you ever thought

reflected on the difference between her and Greta. Even though

a good education, Nellie felt like people saw her as someone insignificant, without a mind of her own. Her sincerity

She was resolved to live for herself now that she had broken free from

she wanted to shine brightly on a big stage and earn

picked up her books again and dived into fashion design with diligence. She aimed to get into

Time flew by.

that even though Greta's love life was rocky, her