Chapter 78

Eve

I sat down on the bed with a frown evident on my face.

I just want to work, is that too much to ask for?

Staying away from the house for two weeks and being able to work gave me a feeling that I never thought I would miss so much.

When I was working before, I always wished that I didn’t have to work but staying with Jason for the past few months made me miss that and then I finally had a chance to work but…

“Eve…” I heard Jason call my name as he came into the room.

“Yeah…” I said quietly.

“Grandma Nini didn’t mean to upset you.” Jason said and came to sit down beside me on the bed.

Taking my hands in his and intertwining them before bringing it up and giving it a kiss.

“I’m not upset.” I said feeling good from the small gesture.

“I know, I just want you to talk to me.” Jason said quietly.

“It’s just… I…” my voice trailed off.

I didn’t know how to start.

“You want to work?” He said the words for