My heart beats for you
against me, 'Don t you get it, Emma, you are stepping on the lion's tail. You need to apologize and get it done with' I look at her, 'I don't care. I'm not going to apologize to that arroga
umber. I wait and let it stop ringing, only for it to start ringing again. I press the receiver button and ease the phone towards my ear, 'Hi' 'Hello, am I speaking with Emma Macbeth? 'a deep accentuated voice asks. 'Yes, I am. May I know who this is? ' 'My name is Mike and I'm interested in your application. May I see you tomorrow?' Wait! What! My application? Does he mean he wants to offer me a job??? 'Please, what company is this? ' 'Mercury light production' What the fuck! I'm speaking with Michael from Mercury light? I have been dreaming of seeing him or even talking to him. I can't believe he's the one calling but how did he get my number 'Hello, are you there? 'his masculine voice brings me back to the mundane world. 'Yes, I am. I'm so happy to be able to speak with you but when do we see? He went silent for a few seconds, probably thinking about the answer, '4 o'clock tomorrow in Mercury light company, 'and the phone went off. OMG! I'm going to get a job after all. I scream happily and race out of the room into the sitting room where Nancy is, watching the TV. Suddenly, the images change and my eyes wide
tle brother Sam stretches his head in, 'Emma, mo
rude, he can
toward him. I hold his hand and whirl
quietly and with no expression. I have never seen him
is eating her breakfast. She works as a t
e made me shake with tremor. Did something happen?'What did you have with Rob
is stressing hersel
ok at mom, '
have punched him. You punc
matched with my mom. I don't know why mom is getting herself worke
that we have less house stuff at home. By the time it finishes, we will
g this matter too far? She should
ldn't be takin
t day, mom's voice went too low
hat hap
looks away, 'I
y eyes
, 'she looks at me, 'you shouldn't have started this fight. You should know we
e the dining table. So, that was w
ould Robe
useless and in fact, we wil
I to do? Wh
s to your family. I can't believe
igh school. How would he
nst the tears that th
s and weak. God,
be
gine what would be going
r brother out of school. She would have
d she would be here to a
ell, the case is that I went to the b
t my fingertips and the reason why I am not married now is that I haven't found true love. My ex-girlfriend who I love and cherish the m
side from falling for my ex-GF, nothing has made me so obsessed in the last five years. It's ju
n't serio
you ok?' Pe
m near, 'Get someone to
he says and
o
here's nothing I could do to make him talk to me aside from getting him back in schoo
acher and send one of their students home just because o
of entering. What if he has changed his mind? After what had happened so
the Lord's prayer. God, I
n. Everyone stares at me as if they'v
Hi, I want to see Mr. Mike. I
o kind unlike the one at Tianshi company. I guess everyone at Tianshi is proud. Maybe that's one of the credentials in working at t
'I bow slightly b
bert, 'someone says behind me but I i
my chest as I accelerate.
here an indicator re
as a nice
red of the sound my hand m
ds very romantic in person but if this is right, then why will Mike ca
he even ge
er or are you coming in? 'the vo
Oh My God! This room is so breathtaking. It's just like Robert's of
rd rich, in fact strikingly rich. I don't
ok up slowly at the person I perceive to be Mike. He smiles a