Niania got down from the taxi holding about four grocery bags in her hands. She turned towards her apartment and started walking. The grocery bags were almost weighing her down and she seemed to be struggling to walk in a proper balance manner.
Niania accidentally stepped on her sneaker lace and tripped. She gasped as she was about to fall down.
Just then, a strong arm held her back and she crashed into the chest of that person.
''Unreliable, uncoordinated and clumsy. Tsk! Tsk, tsk!'' A familiar voice said to her.
Niania looked up and met the gaze of Thomas. She quickly stepped back and asked.
''What… what are you doing here?'' She stuttered.
''Shouldn't you be picking the vegetables on the ground first?'' Thomas asked and Niania turned.
When she saw the vegetables on the ground, she flushed and her face turned red. She bent down and started picking them up as she spoke.
''I stepped on my lace...''