“Estelle, congratulations! You're so blessed to have a boyfriend as perfect as Jenson!”“Seriously! He’s good-looking, has a solid job, and is head‑over‑heels for you. We’re honestly so jealous!”My college roommates surrounded me at our engagement banquet, pouring me drink after drink.I smiled, but a warm, bittersweet feeling welled up inside me.They were right. Getting engaged to Jenson Middleton was the best thing that had ever happened to me.A year ago, I was fresh out of college and full of hope. However, every résumé I sent out sank without a word. At that time, I sank deeper and deeper into discouragement in my tiny rental apartment.Jenson, my boyfriend, was working as a department supervisor at a major company. He stood firmly by my side. He never complained, not even once. Instead, he even slipped his card into my hand.“Estelle, don’t worry, and don’t pressure yourself. Take this card. The PIN is your birthday. A working woman needs to have money on her, or she’ll
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