CHAPTER 48: New Life

Nala’s Point of View

“Hey, just follow us, Nala, okay? We’ll wait for you there,” Jenna reminded me, already prepared to leave with our other colleagues.

I smiled and nodded at her. “Okay. Take care, everyone!” I added.

Once they had left, I continued packing up my belongings on my desk. It was already three in the afternoon, and we were about to leave work. We always leave early on Fridays because there’s no work at the office the next day.

Just as I turned off the lampshade on my table, my cellphone, which was inside my bag, started ringing. I picked it up and quickly answered the call when I saw the name flashing on the screen.

“Hello, Uncle Gael?” I greeted as soon as I answered.

“Hello, dear. Did I disturb something?”

I shook my head, even though he couldn’t see me. “No, Uncle. I’m actually about to leave. Do you have any orders for me?”

“Can you come to my office, dear? We just need to talk about something in person; it’s kind of important.”

“Sure, Uncle. Just wait for me.”

“Oka