Chapter 118

Gabbie POV

It was my first day at my new job. Marleen seemed pretty cool today. She dressed in a colourful dress with a floral pattern and open-toe shoes. She had her hair in ponytails and her red rimmed glasses on.

“You’re early! That’s amazing.”

“I didn’t want to be late on my first day. It looks like you did all the cleaning. This place is spotless.”

“Oh, I’m an early riser. I have a load of old boxes for you to help me sort. My husband’s given me an ultimatum to get rid of these.”

I giggled and grabbed a box from the counter and carried it to a booth in the corner.

“I’m sure some of the stuff can be given to charity,” Marleen said.

“Looks like papers to me.”

Marleen picked a box and joined me in the booth. I began sorting through the medium box, but uncovered paper after paper and the occasional candy wrapper.

“This box needs to go in the trash,” I said, before reaching the bottom.

I picked up a stack o