029 Never giving up

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(Bill) Deep in thoughts, I didn't notice Mrs Jones standing right in front of me. The gentle tap on my shoulders jolts me back to reality. I blink, feeling a little bit disoriented. I don't know how long I've zoned out for. "Sir, here's your coffee," Mrs Jones's calm voice came through again. I offer a small smile and collected the coffee. "I'm sorry — I was just thinking about something," I simply explained. Mrs Jones nods, not saying anything but her gaze is on me. Mrs Jones has been working for me for years now, even before I married Tiff. She's calm and collected, always cleaning up after me whenever I came home drunk. She cares for me just like a mother would and in return I've been nice to her. She turns to leave but hesitates. "It's Madam Tiffany, right?" Mrs Jones ask, gai

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