Sweet Love

Let her decide? How should she call Yusef to make him happy? Joey? Seffy?

The nicknames that cross her mind give her chills. Never mind, just call him by his full name.

…

Macy changes her shoes before she enters her house where she arrived from Yusef’s villa. She doesn’t see her mom.

She agrees to make a deal with Yusef today meaning she is ready to let the Downey’s go. She has to tell her mum. As for her dad, she’ll see.

After all surviving is the most fundamental and urgent option comparing to the Downey’s.

“Mom?”

Macy is walking upstairs while she is calling, she doesn’t see anyone around the house. She turns to find something to eat in the kitchen.

Macy’s mother is a highly raised lady who is used to being served by maids. However, at this moment, all the servants were dismissed from the Downey family. She starts cooking, but what she can do is very limited, like pasta without sauce or oatmeal.

Macy is expert at many forms of arts, but only, she has never cooked in the kitchen, but she has to do anything concerning the current situation.

Macy is trying to make scrambled eggs following the recipe online. There comes a sound from the outside before Macy can turn on her stove.

Macy stops her cooking and goes outside. There is her mum.

“Where have you been mum?”

Her mum startles upon seeing Macy coming out of the kitchen, and she mumbles, “I…I have tried to contact a few friends to see if they can help us out.”

knowledge, her mum’s friends are so unreliable. Their attitudes changed

her mum’s wrist softly,

Macy’s serious face. “Macy, just tell me the truth,

frank, the Downey’s is only an empty shell at the moment. It

changes, “Do you also believe

explains more patiently, “Mum, listen to me. The bank is urging us to pay our loan. If we don’t have the money,

we don’t know how he is treated in prison. We also need money to manage his life there. If we still hold on to the empty Downey’s, we will sink deeper

Macy’s mum panics, “What are we going to do,

bankruptcy procedure and liquidate all the properties of the Downey’s. I will find a job

a bit in despair, but she sighs after considering it over and over again,

when she notices her mother’s haggard face. She leans on her mum’s shoulder and says softly, “Stop worrying, mum. I will work hard to give

herself in order to make a living. She is

as the bankruptcy procedure requires. In the Downey’s, the rumor

be unemployed and here comes the rumor about

her seat, Macy has heard people discussing. Some colleagues even gossip about it in front

the middle of the meeting, there are some noises coming from the outside. Macy looks at Sunny who is next to her, and says, “Sunny,

“Ok.”

looks upwards to the manager of the finance department who is making his finance report and invites

presses the spot between her two eyebrows and asks briefly, “Manager Wood, do we have enough money to pay

but he can’t hide the truth, “With all the official employees, contractors, and all the department managers, I am afraid we can’t cover the severance pay

“Bang!” the door is pushed open by someone. Sunny enters panicking. She locks the door with a great effort and

and stands up hurriedly. “What is going on? Did you

“They aren’t listening!”

Sunny has run out of ideas. All of a sudden, the managers and secretaries are looking at each other not