n I received a phone call from one of our acquittance. I le

ephine, how do you do?" I

t what about you?" She asked bac

led?" I asked not g

a maid but let's forget about the status of the job and look about the pay, you get $500 dollars a month plus feeding and accommodation. Think about what that money will do fo

eone who is closer to them?" I asked the question w

Africa and above all a Cameroonian. I send my niece to work for

requirements

one thing, you will need to fund your transportation.

place a hand on my shoulder and said "don't be too quick in deciding, just try to talk to your mom and brothers and hear their

meal, my brothers ate theirs quietly too.

ey are following me, I continue when I saw everyone's attention on me. "She said there's a job, I h

ry, a whole different continent.

I don't think you are

aid and not in another

and then I also search for other jobs which is wor

trouble lays, it is not. I have to pay for my transpor

ey? Have you forgotten that we don't have enough?

t I can do." Mom said and

eep though, I just lay on my bed. My mind took me t

re glowing." Dad asked me the moment I entered the house. I sat dow

s are unbearable." I took hold of my dad

off and put in my house. "I bought it when I went

us you were coming," Bello said but this earned him a smack on the head from Blossom. "Does she need to tell y

r a job because he would have handled it and mom won't have to look tired all the time.

my cupboard and pull out the small box which contains the watch. I trail my hand on the watch, a sigh left my lips and I kept i

cause I didn't catch enough sleep. I met my mom in the kitchen p

ile I went on to tidy up the house. Today is Thursday, mom and

d because it is one of my favorite dishes. We bought ever

ing the knife, I cut the sticks off the waterleaf not wanting to w

omach unable to contain itself growled indicating how hungry I am. Did