From Here To The Moon

id he think she was courting death or something? With the lady boss at home?? No way

ed tone. She was just going to look around

r brows. She sighed heavily and looked at the two sorrowful faces stari

um... youn

." He co

ees my children she'll get mad and... and maybe say something that will make me... sigh. Maxwell, I don't want any tro

e, especially people who were less privileged like her workers. And so she had made sure there were few workers around and that they would multi-task in order to meet all the need

frontation with, as she was well aware she would lose her job, beca

and they were just about to leave. And she wo

g out tonight and there would be no need for me to stay to prepare dinner so..." turning to Miriam, Gerry

st wanted to look around. What was so wrong with that? And looking at the turn of event she was sure her mother would not bring them

ht. A lone tear slid down her left cheek, which she quickly wiped away before it was seen. She didn't want Maxwell to see her weak

g it. For the first time, he had met someone of the opposite sex whom he felt comfortable with, apart from his mother and elder si

ut there was little he could do at the moment. He had wanted to tell Gerry that he would go upstairs and ask permi

trangely, it broke him too. Seeing those tears in her eyes made him want to go upstairs right now and tell his mother everything. But he knew it would cause

, and then resumed working without saying anything. "I'm sor

before opening them to zip up her bag. T

tly and said, "Oh come on, it's really fine. You look like you're about to cry. Looks like you're more

mosphere, but Maxwell only sighed and looked away. He knew she was f

seconds he turn

be back