Nora woke up one morning feeling tired and lazy to get out of bed.Her whole body was like one on fire.Then she remembered the event of the previous day, of how she had worked late at the warehouse, marketing and filling invoice.Nora who works part time for a small marketing unit of the One-up bottling company;has had to drop out of the university in her first year after the death of her father,to assist her mother take care of her siblings from the little commission she earns on every sale she makes.She has increasingly found herself as the bread winner since her mother's petty business was not enough.Nora the first child from a family of three children.Her brother David and sister Linda both six and fourteen years respectively are a complete carbon copy of their father.Nora a young lady of seventeen years fair in complexion with the body of a model,can be said to be the mother reincarnate;as she looks and behaves exactly like her.Nora hurriedly got up from bed and prepared for work,but before she could finish it was past seven.She left the house like a lightning speed without food as she was determined not to be late or warrant her boss's furry.She had to trekk some 30km to get to work.She lived in kubwa a surbub of Abuja,the capital of Nigeria.She hate herself that morning for waking late,and prayed silently that her boss who not be harsh on her.She was still lost in thought when she got there,and came face to face with him.Her heart skipped as she greeted him,He only nodded his head and continued staring at the invoice in his hand.She has always wondered what kind of man he was outside here,but she didn't want to find out today ,so she was about leaving to go do her daily routine when he called her back.Her heart nearly jumped out,as she was expecting a strong rebuke,but instead he gives her an invoice and journal,asking her to take them to their headquarters in Maitama.She was relieved,but then she didn't know whether to be happy or sad as she had never been to maitama before,infact she has never been outside kubwa apart from her school in the east.Her morning was only getting interesting.She hurriedly left and boarded a taxi to Maitama.she was amazed at the city,the buildings and offices,when the driver told her they were there.Infront of her was a giant building, written in front of her was One-up bottling company.She became scared and felt like going back home.The driver had to remind her again that they were there,she summoned up courage and went inside.
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