Chapter 37 Let your ego down

( Let your ego down)

Kathleen heard the knock on the door but refused to heed and open it. She waited patiently as she heard her best friend bid her boss goodbye, still sniffling loudly as he couldn't believe she'd ruined her favorite shirt and blown off another date with her boyfriend just for this—now she had to deal with a disappointed Jacob, and the fact that she was now an unemployed spinster.

Gloria pursed her lips as Kathleen finally opened the door half an hour later, ‘Dinner's getting cold. Eat up'.

‘I'm not hungry'. She shook her head

‘You're gonna be anorexic soon. Eat up Kathy'. Gloria frowned.

Kathleen took a breath, rolling her eyes surreptitiously as she reluctantly grabbed the plate from Gloria, taking a seat on the couch and took a bite which was when she realized that she was actually starving. She could feel her best friend's lingering eyes, and the occasional humming which was a signal that she had something to say—Kathleen always hated when she did that.

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