Chapter 12 - Sad News

“Wow!” I got $600 for 5 days in just 2 hours a day!” My family will be delighted about this. I’ll call mother now.” Marie thought as she looked at her Banco De Oro account online. Her students’ parents were the ones who paid her through online banking.

“Mar, how are you?" It is Wednesday morning in our country. We missed you here. As she answered, she sounded in a hurry.

Marie drank her lemon juice and replied, “Now is Tuesday, 7:00 in the evening here, mother. Our country is 13 hours ahead of New York.”

“I see. “

“Mother, I’ll send money tomorrow to your BDO account. I’ll do the bank transfer online tonight and tomorrow, you will be able to withdraw the money.”

From the very first time in several weeks, she called her mother. Marie was able to hear her father as well.

Lan got the phone to Le and in a loud voice, “Mar, why did you send money here? We were supposed to send you because you were still in school.”

“It’s alright, father. I did a part-time job here when the class is o