Chapter 57

2 weeks later

My mother and siblings are always absent when I graduate, so why are they coming now? I'm just forcing myself to study even if they don't want me to, but that's okay because it's worthwhile and I feel good about myself.

I don't mind that they chose not to attend since I'm glad Manang Daley, Madam Nessy, Nash, and Stephen's two buddies are there, and I know I won't lose Stephen, the guy I love.

He did give me a gift, a pair of underwear, I believe. That's really all I have to say, despite the fact that I'm going to see him because of the many gifts that might be given, and what's even more embarrassing is that I unwrapped the gift in front of Madam Nessy.

One day, I was planning to apply for a job, but Stephen wouldn't let me because he constantly assures me that he will look after me. Stephen doesn't seem to have a job, but I'm not sure. Although I haven't seen him in action, I once overheard him being asked on the phone if everything was good. Does he own a company? He