In My Desperate Time

Chapter 19 I am not a free nanny

It is David Gibbs gives to me last time when I ask him for the address of Frances Louis.

I look at this name, like a drowning man grabbing a piece of driftwood.

Maybe only Frances Louis can help me now.

I have my pride, my self-esteem. But now, neither pride nor self-esteem can help me live in this city.

Shaking my hands, I dial the phone, the phone rings for a long time, and no one answers.

For me, even one minute and one second are very painful.

I am afraid that he doesn’t answer.

But I am also afraid that he picks up.

Finally, Frances Louis doesn’t pick up.

But I don’t have the courage to call him.

I stand in the cold wind. I think I might really have to sleep on the street tonight.

Dragging my suitcase, I walk slowly under the dim lamps.

After two minutes, my phone rings.

so nervous that

what I think, it

is Steven

“Hello? Jane Noyes?”

obviously drunk by the sound of his voice,

“What’s the matter, President

house. I will send you

Song hangs up the phone.

don't know what he asks me for, but I go

is the boss and I am the employee. Second, I really have nowhere to go. If Steven Song doesn’t call me, I might have to go to Frances

find Steven Song’s home according to the address he gives me.

It is a

the appearance that there is only one person lives here. He seems not living in Song Family.

the smell of alcohol. When he sees me, he collapses and falls on me.

“What happened?”

I hold him up and

very thin, but he definitely has muscles. He presses on me and he is so heavy.

to put him

“Make me some sober-up soup. I have to stay awake. By the

Then he lies on the

room, I realize that he seems to have cried. At least, his eyes are red.

embarrassed to ask private questions about the boss, so I go to the kitchen silently and make a bowl of sober-up soup, and then fried two dishes with the ingredients in his refrigerator.

“Wake up.” I slap him, but he has no

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