I didn't know where else to go.
i get up from my chair giving Caleb room to breathe & opens my arms for him to come here if he wants too
hesitates for a moment, then walks into Attractide's embrace, burying his face in their shoulder Thank you...
it’s ok you can tell me what’s wrong why you’re hear when I’m going home for the night
takes a deep breath, pulling away slightly I...I lost everything, Attractide. The bank took our house, I can't pay the bills...
let’s find you a job to pay off the bills ok??
sniffs, wiping away a tear I appreciate your offer, but I've tried everything. No one wants to hire me. I'm just... worthless.
don’t talk like that you have me if you didn’t try nobody will and plus these bills be paid off by another person
looks up, hope in his eyes Really? You'd do that for me?
grabs Attractide's hands Thank you...thank you so much. I don't know what I would do without you.
thanks hun I say as I place the bills In my bag walking over to the couch laying down ready to sleep
watches Attractide lay down, feeling grateful and relieved I'll take care of everything, Attractide. I won't let you carry this burden alone.
mhmm before I fall asleep
determined, starts brainstorming ideas Alright, I need to think. What can I do to make some quick money? Maybe I can freelance or sell some stuff..
while we talking it’s already morningtime dear
jumps up from the couch, energized Morning already? Alright, let's get to work! I'll start by researching freelancing opportunities online.
after that you should eat something I say opening my eyes still sleepy
nods Good idea, I'll make myself some breakfast while I continue researching. Thanks for reminding me, Attractide.
yawns you know I don’t mind making breakfast since I wake up first but don’t forget what you have to do
smiles gratefully Thank you, Attractide. Your support means the world to me. I'll make sure to stay focused and tackle each task one by one.
that’s good now get moving I say pushing up the couch grabbing the bag of chips munching on those
shakes off the sleepiness, determined Alright, Attractide. I'll get right on it. First things first, let's make a list of all the tasks I need to complete.
grabs a notebook and pen, starts jotting down tasks Okay, let's see... First, I need to update my LinkedIn profile and reach out to my contacts.
how about i go online fix it right away
hands Attractide the notebook and pen Here, go ahead and update my LinkedIn profile. You're more tech-savvy than me.
yup. alright first making sure it is open and I type in his name putting his picture as the profile picture now finding contacts typing “send message” oh I see Caleb put in a good word for himself saying “Hi Luke…. I used to work with him years ago. It might be hard to remember me since it was a long time ago… anyways i was wondering if you remember anything at all… Caleb Ross on there. fixing his information once Luke tells him some stuff on his job position at the company what he did etc.
sits down next to Attractide, watching them work Thanks for taking care of that, Attractide. You're really good at this kind of thing.
mhm I finish helping Caleb fixing his info pressing enter sending the massage as I sit down on the couch typing in some jobs finding the same company Caleb worked at fixed that problem down seeing no problems showing every single job here filling in his skills saying the company name saying top recommended skilled worker fixing the payment options after awhile done finishes eating putting the trash away washing the dishes cleaning the sink
stands up, determined Now that my LinkedIn profile is updated, it's time to reach out to my contacts and network.
okay I say finishing up cleaning going upstairs to bed laying down snuggling into the blanket falling asleep as I keep the blanket warm
takes a deep breath, picks up his phone, and starts drafting a message Okay, time to reach out to my contacts and reconnect.
sends out messages to his contacts, pouring his heart out and expressing his gratitude for their support
34 PM waking up stretching falling off the bed falling onto the floor bouncing on the floor landing on my stomach laughing
hears Attractide laughing and rushes over to help her up Are you okay? Did you hurt yourself?
shaking the rest of the sleep off falling asleep again hush I’m tired Caleb
gently guides Attractide back to bed and tucks her in Rest well, Attractide. I'll take care of everything. Just focus on getting some well-deserved rest.
smiles softly I'm going to start organizing and decluttering the living room. It's time to create a peaceful and comfortable space for both of us.
rolls up his sleeves, puts on some music, and starts tidying up the living room Alright, let's get this place organized.
listening to music at the time staying asleep
sweeps the floors, dusts the shelves, and arranges the furniture Almost there. Just a little more to go.