"I'm leaving, Manang Nora. All my work is done and tomorrow is my day off, so I won't be here," Emma said happily as she left the kitchen.

“Really? Good for you," replied Manang Nora, her eyes rolling.

"As an old girl you are cursed," he said shaking his head.

"Just leave and leave no more hurtful words. Go away," he answered and pushed her lightly.

"Just wait, Manang Nora. I'm not even leaving yet, you're going to push me. Can't I break?" he asked.

"Shut up there. You already have a salary, so you all need a cash advance too? Why, you are already alone in life so you...