In My Desperate Time

I panic and take a couple of steps back.

“Jane, why didn’t you turn on the phone? Do you know how worried I was trying to look for you over these days?”

Frances walks over and says sternly.

I look up at him and only to realize that he is more haggard now after not seeing him for these few days. His dark eye bags are showing and his face is covered with stubble after not shaving for several days.

“I was very busy and you should know that,” I say calmly and walk past him.

Frances strides over and says behind me, “From how you look, you must have not been sleeping well for days. Why don’t you hire a private nurse?”

Private nurse?

After paying for the hospital bills and my father’s funeral costs, I only have several hundred remaining in my account. How do I have the money to hire a private nurse?

a huge chasm between Frances’ world of wealth and the poverty of mine. How can he ever understand

begins to get upset when he sees that I am ignoring him. He grabs me and pushes me to the wall and says sternly, “At least tell me what is wrong. You should tell

know that I was really

I quickly suppress this feeling. Perhaps I am in a daze due to my lack of sleep for

he doesn’t know that I intend to leave after purchasing the air tickets. Otherwise, he will be

after I settle my mother’s hospital

Frances aside so that I can go and settle the procedures. After returning to the

way to get Frank out. Now

her eyes is real. This time my heart truly relents. I already lost my father and I don’t wish that my mother is heartbroken from

France

have

says. Frances will