Chapter 1422

Mavis sat on the couch, focused on her phone. She had a notebook on the coffee table and was jotting down something with a ballpoint pen. Nathaniel leaned against the headboard, playing with his phone, occasionally glancing in her direction. Seeing her so focused and serious, he could not help but ask, "What are you writing?" "I'm looking for a job. I just quit my job at the hotel, remember?" Nathaniel gazed at her from afar. "Yeah, I remember. But didn't I tell you to return to the aquarium to continue working as a manager? Those days when you left were considered unpaid leave. Why didn't you go back?" As Mavis busied herself, she casually responded, "Svelton is the wealthiest city in Froania. The cost of living here is too high, and my salary barely covers daily expenses and rent. Sending some money back to Harbor City leaves me with almost nothing. This isn't sustainable. I plan to take up a job that pays quickly, make some decent startup capital, and rent a storefront i