In My Desperate Time

It was a gift I bought for myself when I got my first salary. It cost me nearly four hundred dollars. The quality is very good and it is comfortable to wear.

“Mom, catch the thief!”

From the bed, suddenly comes the screaming of Frank Noyes.

Then my parents hurry in.

One holds a rolling pin, the other a cloth-drying pole.

Turning on the light and seeing me, they are stunned.

“What are you doing here?” My mother looks at me, her face scowling.

I can't help but want to laugh. That’s it. Does my coming affect their happy life?

But this is the house I rent, don’t they feel guilty?

are you?” The woman in the bed struggles to get up and glares at me.

then I burst with anger.

That woman is wearing my nightgown, which looks so strange!

size 4, is going to be stretched to explode by her body. Doesn’t she

you who you are. Why

that I stretch

The woman tries to hide away and says to me disdainfully, “I have money in plenty. But for me forgetting taking nightgown, I would never wear your

she wear my nightgown and

enough, birds of a feather flock together. How dignified could Frank

Maybe she is too fat, she hides for a while and stops. I

My mother also panicked. She pulls me back and says, “Jane Noyes, don't blame Moll. You didn’t come back these days. I

My mother’s words make me bitterly disappointed.

not, but whether I'll be back or not? Of course, I'm sure that they'd love it if I never came back, as long as they have food

for the nightgown worn by that Moll, I definitely don't want

still feel uncomfortable.