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Chapter 49 - Lost my Job
Author: Kieva
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Emily held herself from letting her tears drop; she couldn’t explain what had happened at the office earlier; she was still shocked by the sudden incident that hit them.

Mrs. Deborah narrowed her gaze at Emily, “What’s going on?”

Emily hesitated; how could she look into the eyes of her mother, who was already crumbling and hand her another shard of broken trust?

How would her mother react to the incident when she gets to find out that the person she trusted the most would betray her?

“Talk to me, I am your mother! Did you guys have an argument? Did anything happen to Edward?” She asked with curiosity.

Emily drew a deep breath as she contemplated on how to spill the news out; whatever was expected to happen should take place.

“Mom,” she said with her voice barely above a whisper. “There is something you need to know?”

Mrs. Deborah didn’t move, her eyes pinned on Emily like a moth under glass.

“I lost my job?” She managed to spill out.

There was a moment of pause, as they both stared a
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