I followed Rejil's suggestion to go home to the province so that the chaos wouldn't happen again when Brent suddenly came to our house. I explained to Ma'am Rona that I will not be able to enter anymore and that the absences will be deducted from my last pay. I have also left an instruction in accounting that if my quit claim and last pay arrive, it will be couriered to my new address.

I haven't been home for several years so our neighbor was surprised when Rejil parked his pick-up in front of our bungalow house. “It's a good thing this house hasn't been completely destroyed,” I said before...