52 Money in Anna's Account

“I have to go back to work, Ma'am,” Gloria said. She had been there for long and Anna didn't seem to be in a hurry. She had promised to make it brief but now she was taking forever to get it over with. “I don't want to be here for long. Mr. Steve will be angry with me. I need to get back to the house as soon as possible,” she repeated. Well, Gloria had her reasons for wanting to go back. She loved her job and didn't want to get in trouble with Steve. She had spent a lot of time looking for a job before she finally landed in Steve's home. It was only fair to give it her best. Little was known about Gloria. Just like Anna, she had plains' blood in her and had only come to work in the highlands when she hit rock bottom. She had dreams to change her life in the future since back home; there was nothing to smile about. Her family had been killed during an attack by the highlands and when the peace treaty was signed she became a beneficiary. She was among those who