The Tide of Fortune

Chapter 32 Aline Wanna Know

The next day, Reginaldo is in the kitchen packing the Styrofoam box and putting out more popsicles for sale. He's talking to Magnum, the man who supplies the goods.

Reginaldo passes some bills to Magnum, passing on the sales portion to the supplier, "Thanks a lot, Magnum."

Magnum tucks the bills into the pocket of his battered jeans, "I can't believe you still prefer a humble job over living like the rich in the area. My wife doesn't believe me when I tell her."

Reginaldo chuckles, "If you want, you can take a photo of the kitchen to prove it."

Laura suddenly appears in the kitchen with a sour voice, "No, he can't!"

The gentlemen are startled by the shrill voice of the feisty.

"Good morning, Mrs. Ferreira." Magnum tries to be respectful.

"Reggie, it's not good for strangers to take pictures of our house. Where's our privacy?" She looks at the floor, "I'm seeing mud marks on the floor."

Magnum looks at his sandals, thinking they're the ones who stained the floor. However, Reginaldo kno