Chapter 165

Maxine’s POV

"Your applications were impressive," he said. His voice was warm and welcoming, and he sounded genuinely interested in our application.

"We're looking for reliable and hardworking individuals, and you both seem like a perfect fit. Can you come for an interview tomorrow?"

"Yes, of course," Zel replied, her excitement barely contained as she grabbed the phone from me. "We’ll be there. Thank you."

We waited for him to hang up before we shrieked and high-fived each other. "Oh, my goodness, this is great news," I said, excitedly.

"Yes!" Zel agreed, hurrying off to the wardrobe. "We should look for something nice to wear for our interview tomorrow."

She rummaged through, throwing clothes on our bed. We didn't have a lot so we chose the most decent dresses in the mix. Zel left the motel and pressed them smooth, bringing them back folded in transparent packaging.

She gently placed the dresses on the dresser and patted t