Rae’s POV
My day had gone slowly, even though I had already got through both shifts of my two main jobs. I had struggled to concentrate; the lack of sleep having got to me more than it had ever done in the past. I couldn’t get rid of the uneasy feeling in the pit of my stomach, and it put me on edge.
Tonight, I had a shift at the petrol station. I was handing in my notice as discussed with Grammy, and I had made it to work with a few minutes to spare, so I headed straight to see Maurice in the back shop office.
When I handed him my letter of resignation, I was worried he was going to be mad. Instead, he gave me a huge hug. He expressed his gratitude, appreciating everything I had done, and he was glad I could finally slow down a little.
He told me he would pay me my notice and to g
