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eels in her hands and her hair severely scattered. "I was out with my friends." She said carelessly staggering her way into the bedroom with every move she took suggesting how drunk she was. "But K
our bills, I can't get the life I want, I just get depressed every time, wondering if you, my husband, is ever going to wake up and make moves that others are making to be successful. My God!" "Why do you always have to say it like I've never had a job, and I never work? I had a good job but I got sacked for something I never did." He was getting angry. "Something you never did? I still don't believe that story." "What story do you believe then? I swear to God I never slept with my Boss, she always made advances at me but I never fell in for once. She just decided to frame me, she made everyone believe that I made sexual advances at her and they sacked me." "Your story is so poorly scripted. You think I'm a child? Wake up O'brien." She dropped her purse and phone on the couch and stormed into the bedroom. "And now she's walked out on me again." O'brien said to himself, disappointed as always. "How can I ever get her to understand that sometimes, life just hits us so hard? I once had a job, but I got fired for something I never did. Now here I am, jobless and not even deserving of my wife's love." His thoughts were so loud one could hear them by just looking into his eyes. "I bought her a gift, but of what use would it be? She'll just say it's too cheap. That's what she always says." He fell back on the couch behind him, his heart full of the pain of having to live every single day of his life with a beautiful young woman who stopped loving him the very day he lost his source of income. The early months of their marriage were so beautiful and memorable, days and hours filled with the joy of cooking together, splashing water on each other while swimming, going to see movies and kissing in public. But it was all gone! O'brien became a jobless husband with an unappreciative wife and inlaws who looked down on him. ***** "I told you several times, didn't I? I told you O'brien has nothing to offer our daughter. A church rat is even richer than him." Am