Chapter Sixteen

“I know you have something on your mind, I’d love to hear it, please,” he adds and she gives in.

“It’s just that, I’m not really comfortable with spending your money,” she says.

He opens his mouth to say something, but she quickly interrupts him. “I know, I know. Women do not work in your world, Katrina told me but,” she removes the tray and drops it beside her. “Where I come from, we work. Everybody works, there is no discrimination between men and women. Personally, I’m not at one with not working,” she ends.

"We respect our women, we don't want them to suffer," he says.

"Did they ever work and complain? Did you give them a chance? Some women are smarter than men intellectually," she argues.

"How about this? We'll talk about it when you've not had a stressful day and I'm not feeling tired," he says.

"Are you not feeling good? You should have gone to rest," she chastises him.

"I didn't see you today, I wanted to see you before I go to bed. I asked and they told me you had gone to be