The Second Chance At Love
hanged, but I couldn't place my finger on it. I was still engrossed when they all re
omething out of a romance novel!" Mi
med in, "I can already pi
Mrs. Taken! The rest of us single ladie
n, but the pressure to deliver wouldn't a
everyone's attention. "Alright ladies, that's e
ks, Celine zeroed in on me. "You. Yeah
realizing she mea
the invisible person beh
f for her wrath. Celine had this way of
a complete bitch. But today, in our very first meeting
at wasn't my intent at al
file you oh-so-conveniently couldn't prepare for me. I had to bullshit my way
t in my mind, I was thinking, "It was ready, yo
m yourself tomorrow morning. And just so we're clear - I want the thacolouror schem
aesthetic didn't seem appropriate, but t
plied carefully. "Feminin
d with a sarcastic sweetness as she
about two inches tall again. Thi
ticed, too engrossed in the glow of my laptop s
at it
nced up with bleary eyes to see her leaning against the doorframe,
I replied sheepishly, running a hand through my dishevell
he crossed the room. "By running yoursel
y temporary" I said trying
member looking after yourself is crucial too. I've prayed endlessly for you to get this dream job, b
d Dawson. I want us to have a better life, to never feel looked down upon
t you've landed a decent job, it's like you're losing yourself, and I fear that your health will suffer. I just can't find that happiness in you anymore, but you won't
s. I wouldn't trade you for anything, not in this life or the next,"
er because of us," she bega
Dad. Dawson is happy with just us. We'll be okay, I promis
yed like that for a long while. At last, Mom sniffed and pulled back, offering me a
Hopefully, we never have to find out. We've got this,
liding down her cheek. "Damn straight.
nt on completing the task to Celine's satisfaction. It was a matter of fin
you work. You've got this, my angel." S