Osenia felt somewhat dizzy as she left the Governor's residence—really just a big house.
At first, when she learned that His Excellency the Governor wanted to see her, she was quite nervous.
She was naturally poised and graceful, and after several months of hardship, she had added a wildcat's tenacity, willing to fight and desperate to survive.
Yet she still felt nervous, at a loss.
The ordeals of those months were deeply etched in her heart, so much so that upon arriving at the Governor's Camp and settling into a stable life where she no longer needed to worry about tomorrow's food or safety, she cherished it immensely.
She worked hard at her job, entering the textile factory and, because she could read the most, she became a manager. She did her utmost to put forth and implement her ideas and experiences, as well as the knowledge from books she had read before the war.
