For eight years, Carly cleaned Mrs. Whitaker’s house every Thursday, believing that their relationship was simply professional. As a single mother trying to raise her daughter and build a stable life, Carly depended on the regular income. Over time, she learned every detail of the house, from the furniture arrangements to the smallest cleaning instructions. Although Mrs. Whitaker always treated her respectfully and occasionally asked about her daughter, Carly never imagined that their weekly visits meant anything more to the older woman. When Mrs. Whitaker announced that she was moving closer to her daughter, Carly prepared to say goodbye to a client who had been part of her life for many yea…Continue Reading
