Chapter 23. The New Worker

Kaila’s POV

What on earth was I told that there were too many other people, but why me? Was there no other beautiful girl in the world that all the punishments were given to me? After many times that the old woman—who looked like a hag—cheated me, I was afraid that that ugly woman might cheat me again. She was so hateful that she couldn’t see the wrong things she did.

I would never trust anyone again, especially those boys, because they would only fool me. I would spend my time doing something that could make me happy and make me forget the greatest tragedy that happened. I would not look for those things which I didn’t have; instead I would be contented with what I had. I realized that the more I searched for something, the more it became impossible to find.

What happened didn’t show a bad result from all angles. There were always positive sides to every situation. I didn’t need to worry about negotiating with Nick’s parents, and I would not think about that boy a