Another Crisis

"Then let's pretend we got to know each other again today." Owen smiled and held out his hand.

"Okay, it's nice to meet you, Mr. Owen," Anita replied mischievously while holding Owen's hand.

Both of them looked at each other and laughed.

With Owen's help, the thesis went a lot smoother. Anita quickly got the operational data. After she added the blank part of the thesis, the rest was easy.

But before Anita could relax a little, her mother called.

"Anita…" She called her name and stopped talking.

Anita didn't understand. "Mom, what's wrong? Is Daddy not feeling well?"

"No, you dad is recovering very well. It's just that… Do you still remember the fried chicken shop?" her mother said softly.

Hearing her mother mention the fried chicken shop, Anita remembered that after her parents lost their jobs, they wanted to earn more money, so they mortgaged their house to the bank and used the money they borrowed to open a fried chicken shop.