Trapped in a Marriage

d saw herself standing at the edge of wh

” She apologized and took a few steps backward

and offered her a handsh

erhaps, it was just the overwhelming feeling of finally m

hey are strangers. Gabrielle could not contain the look of d

for your… you know,

y intervened. “I wasn't trying to kill myself, no.” She raised

she'd think of her. The anxiety of

ch about being perceived as composed even if she is indeed messy. What can a woman like

f being pampered. She always has to stay

what?” Clara laughed at her

looking for a job?” Clara deliberately

people took things from her without any warnings. She hates pe

e calmed her nerves. “Yes

y job minutes ago after someone accused me of stealing

as that funny. “I worked in restaurants before as well. And when I tell you? There are thous

ed her lips. At the same time, light ignites in

ld help her with her needs. It felt like there was a light beaming b

.” Gabrielle was creeped out by the sudden complim

illed Gabrielle's head. “Are yo

. She cannot believe she's seeing a beautiful

ainly the only person who can lend you some help in this s

asked. Curiosity filled her head; she started dayd

a said which made Gabriel

st her principle and dignity. To Gabrielle, it was like jumping on

ion she had ever made. Rejecting a job offer upon hearing it w

and sounded as desperate as she. “It's not l

is caused by good deeds and the desire to help you rise from wherever you are stan

ob? Clara, I do appreciate your kindness, but I figure i

ng to get annoying. “You might regret

She doesn't like being told wha

be if she were to dance in front of men for

that is what you are concerned about

et the finest and most beautiful ladies, so here I am,

ed. Her walls have been down, she ce

with you at first glance. I'm sure y

nd to reject the offer now will only

te as well, she migh

you think?”

the longest sigh s

ed. “It's better t