In My Desperate Time

As a courtesy, I should call her mother-in-law, but I don't want to say it.

And she doesn't want to hear it either.

"I didn't come here to see where you slept. I'm hungry. Fix me some lunch. In addition, since you're not going to go out to work, you should wash the clothes and clean up the house. The Louis' never feeds the freeloaders!"

Sabina says, almost rudely.

Actually, after a few meetings, I can already tell that Sabina isn't the woman she acts like in public. As a pianist, she is supposed to be an elegant and aloof woman. But in fact, she is no different from an typical evil mother-in-law.

Moreover, she is a woman of privilege and wealth. That makes her willful viciousness even more obvious.

"I still have a fever." I say weakly.

"It looks like you're not that weak. Get up quickly. Serve the food in half an hour. Or you just wait and see!"

Sabina says and goes down. I have no choice but to get up from the bed and stagger downstairs.

I'm not a pushover. I just don't think it will do me any favors by messing with her.

so dizzy that I don't

to Sabina, and prepare to go upstairs

has one mouthful and slams down the chopsticks. She

you trying to poison me?

it?"

am groggy. But that makes no difference to what I cooked. Seasoning the dish is

public figure who needs to perform. You put on so much chili pepper, so how can I perform after eating it?!" Sabina snaps with a

Chili pepper? Perform?

pianist, not a singer.

understand what chili has to do with performance, so there is only

is making things difficult for

have thought of this a

don't have the strength to argue with her. I chuck the noodles out

I enter the kitchen

finishing it, I bring

out of the kitchen, I almost can't hold