Desiree’s POV

As I waited for the traffic signal to turn green before crossing the street, nothing astonished me anymore. Many individuals are engrossed in their phones, and some are rushing to get to work on time, whereas I recently graduated from university and have no idea what awaits me in life. My only hope is that some company will hire me to help support my financial needs, as my father has been in a coma for months and we have run out of money due to his hospital bills.

I sat on a bench and dialed my friend's number to come pick me up, but no one answered.

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