Had been working for the Schmitts for more than a year.
While hardworking and efficient, she still struggled with English. One day she told Mrs. Schmitt that she had received good news from her boyfriend Sven. "He is coming visit me from army next week!" "That's wonderful, " the woman replied. "How long is his furlough?" "Oh, " the young woman said, "about long as Mr.
Schmitt's. Maybe little thicker." |
