Yearning for My Friend's Dad
It was simply shameful.
I walked over to her.
Rory was carrying a heavy bucket, wiping sweat from her brow as she prepared to lift a third one. I took the bucket from her, and she looked up at me, clearly surprised.
"Mr. McFarland?"
I saw her hands, red and sore from carrying heavy loads, and I couldn't help but frown. Where were her parents? Why was she doing such exhausting work?
I knew it was common for college students to work part-time and support themselves, but still, I couldn’t understand why someone like Rory had to do such grueling labor. If it were Needy, I’d want her to do something she enjoyed, not be bogged down by heavy lifting.
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