Chapter 3

“As I’ve said earlier, I need a maid,” he repeated.

I wasn’t sure if I'd be able to do the work. However, I was in a situation where I have no choice. Anyway, it’s just for a few months. “All right, I'll do it,” I said.

I took his offer without thinking about the consequences later. Anyway, I was a fast learner who believed that if I put my mind to it, I could accomplish something! Even though if working as a housemaid terrified me, I had no choice! I wanted a place to stay for the time being.

“Are you certain? He cautioned, "It won't be easy.”

“I'll do my best, sir.”

“It’s Dominic,” he said.

“Marian at your service, sir,” I responded with a false name.

He replied, “Just call me Dom.”

I whispered, “What a cheesy name for someone like you.”

“What do you mean?” He inquired in an irritated or enraged tone, but I had more reasons to be enraged.

“Nothing,” she replied. “By the way, how old are you, Dom?”

“Thirty-two,” he r