forgotten about her

“So am I to sign something?”

“What?” Alex looked up from his cup of ice cream at Scarlett.

“Like a document. Is that not how it's done? Or are we just going to do a verbal agreement?” Scarlett asked, confusion was visible in her eyes as she stared at Alex who was sitting on the other side of the table.

They were outside to eat ice cream, since that's what Scarlett wanted. She has been the one to bring up the issue of the job he would be giving to her. She was eager to resume work already and also visit different places here. Sadly, she could only visit different places when she was well settled in and had made some money.

“Do you want us to sign a legal document?"

“Of course” she looked at him like he had grown two heads, “if you were employing someone else that's not me, won't this person sign something? What kind of job are you giving to me anyway?” She did not want to do a hard labor job like serving customers.

Not only was it a hard job, it was degrading and led people to talk