最新章节:Chapter 93
EmmaCole,anerdinhighschoolanduntouchedallthroughoutherlifeatacommunitycollege,wasabandonedbyherbirthparentsandgrewupinfostercarehomesallaroundNewYork.Wheneverhernamewasmentioned,thepeoplewhoknewherlaughedandcalledherfoulnames,sinceshelookedlikethefemaleversionofSteveUrkelandwaseasytopickonandbelittle.Shehadnosenseofstyle.Allsheworewerebigdressesthathidhertinyfigureunderneathandglasseswhichdidn"tdohereyesanyjustice.Sheownedonebag--abeat-upleathershereceivedasagiftfromaspellingbeecontestherfreshmanyearinhighschool.Thoughshewenttoschool,shehadnofriends,nofamily,andnoonetoteachheraboutbecomingalady.Emmahaddoneeverythingbyherselfsinceshewasoneyearold--theageshewasdumpedbyherparentsintothefostersystem.Atagetwentythree,shelivedinaverysmallapartmentbyherself.Shewasn"tabletolandahigh-payingjobtoaffordagoodhouse,asofyet.Everytimesheappliedtoavacantpositionshemayhaveseeninanewspaperinthecafe,theywouldturnherdownwhenshewenttotheinterviewsandtheinterviewerstookonelookather.AppearancewasmorethanherqualificationsifshewantedtolandajobasareceptionistorpersonalassistantatoneofthebigfirmsinNewYorkCity.EmmadecidedtostophopingforabetterjobandstuckwithbeingawaitressatCarl"sCafe.Herhellonearth.Carlwasthemanagerandownerofthecafe.Agrownman,forty-fiveyearsold,whohadexperiencedallthethingshehadchosentochaseinhispatheticlife.Hewasaterriblebossandtreatedhisemployeesashispersonalslaveswithlowwages.Oneofhisnastyhabitswashittingonhisfemaleemployeeswhileonthejob,butheneverhitonEmma.Althoughshewasafemale,shejustwasn"thistypeandwastoounattractivetoevenbebotheredwith.

