Hot Coffee (The Hollens)

Chapter 2 (News Paper)

Emma's POV

I buried my head on my stale pillows when I got home, hitting them with my hands from my anger as the tears came.

I've been fired, what am I going to do now?

I somehow managed to gather myself and my emotions. It was still early.

"There's still time to go to the library and then the park," I said to myself as I got off the bed.

I changed into something skimpier, still concealing my entire figure underneath. I was insecure about my body and ashamed of the scars it possessed.

I started on my heel and headed to the library then the park. I was sitting on the bench reading Counting Raindrops Through A Stained Glass Window, when an old lady with platinum blonde hair sat down beside me.

"Hello dear," she greeted, kindly.

park, she wore very expensive jewelry. I could tell just by looking

I continued with my book as she opened a

approached our bench. They resembled characters in Men

panicked. I was easily frightened.

woman stood up and extended her arms to them. They held onto her, supporting her to help her stand on her own two feet. They left without another word. Suddenly, I noticed she had forgotten her newspaper. I took it and

ma'am!" I called, getting a little closer, but was

a tone that made me regret running after them.

forgot ...her newspaper." I was out of breath. Damn,

you'll find out who 'the lady' is, so you can address her

black SUV drove away with her inside. I looked at the page she was

and more. I had applied for so

own a house or a car or have expensive clothes and shoes, or have the ability to wine and dine at restaurants, but I was a

wore beat-up clothes that were stained and crumpled; I ate scraps left in the kitchen at Carl's Cafe after breakfast, lunch and dinner were served. After my rent was paid I usually had money for my essential needs, like feminine products and canned foods that didn't spoil in a hurry-- since I didn't own a

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