10-05-2024, 04:25 PM
Catherine realized she had lost decorum for a moment and was rather embarrassed. Ellie's quick defense of her employer only made Catherine feel increased the sensation. Still, she couldn't help but feel that making a young girl work morning to night was wrong. "I'm sorry. I did not mean to speak ill of Miss Christine, of course. She sounds like she mean to do well by you. Only, you must be exhausted, working so many hours."