She preferred teaching Malay as it was her mother tongue and she found it the simplest of all. She had decided that she would work at the factory and teach at the same time. For the time being, the family would be run by the money she earns from working at the factory. The payment she received from the school will add to her savings. This way, she could store money.
After a certain time, her savings amount would increase. Her plan was to buy a new house with that money and move to a better and more pleasant locality along with her children. With the approval of Dawan, she commenced her mission.
She hoped she was going to be successful. She just had to stay dedicated , and success will be hers. For the umpteenth time in the day, she felt like crying, mourning over the loss of her beloved ones: father, and husband.
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Life Is Not Hopeless
Short StoryA story revolving around Natalie, a poor factory worker. Natalie is a Singaporean woman leading a happy life with her husband and two lovely children. Her life shatters when her husband dies, the event which marks the beginning of her struggles and...
