KAWOOD STATE WAS serene and less bustling than San Jonas was. It boasted of historical architecture, mountains, hills, recreational parks, and lakes. It seemed like it would be perfect for vacation. As Glory drove past the State’s Art Gallery, Zee’s eyes lingered on the colorful graffiti gracing a part of the wall. Her focus was not on the abstract art of squares and sundry shapes. Her focus was on the scrolling advert on the digital signpost stationed there, which had gotten her attention. NOW HIRING it announced. VISIT OUR WEBSITE OR US FOR DETAILS. The information uplifted her mood a bit. At least she had a place to begin her job search. She hoped that she would somehow get a chance to visit the place and find out if there would be work for her. The boutique was a brawny one-story bu

