A One Night Stand With My Boss

Chapter 28

Miss Camila, Miss Erica, hi, Brody greeted politely.

Lily was Camila’s college friend who unexpectedly became pregnant in her sophomore year and got married, leaving her studies unfinished: Once bright and clever, she now spent her days as a housewife, busy with three meals a day, taking care of her husband and child, becoming dull and listless.

“Brody is such a good boy!” Camila said, patting his head.

“I’m starving. Let’s order some food,” said Camila, exhausted from a busy day. “I’m so hungry I could eat a whole cow.”

“Wait a minute. I’ve got a coupon,” Lily said, pulling out her phone with a smile. This meal deal for four is a real bargain, just over a hundred.”

Erica glanced at the menu, which seemed scant. “Alright, if it’s not enough, we’ll order more

“Hi-I have a coupon,” Lily called to the waiter.

The waiter quickly verified the coupon,

“Didn’t your husband get a promotion?” Erica asked. “Why are you still pinching pennies?”

the salary hasn’t increased,” Lily replied, stroking

manager at Capital Solutions should be earning a decent wage. Is he still

Lily nodded bashfully.

salary should be at least ten thousand,

“He showed me his paycheck, just over two thousand. He says he’s under a lot of pressure with the mortgage and car payments, barely has money

Mommy,” Brody blurted out. His

both

he hit you!

drunk, and he apologized,” Lily said, pulling

can you forgive him so easily! Your family is far away, but here, we are your support,” Camila said,

him! Why tolerate such an a s sh o l e

smiling helplessly. Divorce had crossed her mind. “I haven’t even graduated from college. I have no money.

silenced

my fashion company. I’ll arrange something

looked up. “Mom, you can go to work and eam