Chapter 48: A New Opportunity Calls for a New Beginning
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"You're happy." It was a statement.
Kimberly ceased washing the plates and looked over her shoulder.
She saw Harley leaning on the door frame looking at her with her arms crossed her chest. Harley was gently smirking.
"I received great news." Kimberly only said that, but many conjectures and speculations entered Harley's mind.
"Great news?" Her brows raised, she broke her laid-back posture and went to her daughter. "From him?"
"Yes." Kimberly nodded her head and wiped her hands on the apron she was wearing. Shooting a smile at her mother, she continued. "He gave me an 'opportunity' to the city."
"Opportunity? Ah." The older woman laughed. "I see, I see. He's a sly man."
"Yea."
"I guess I can finally quit this awful job of mine." Harley looked pleased. "Goodness, it's pain in the ass dealing with those old people up there."