Go to the employment agency.
Start looking for work, right now.
Get a job.
It will be nice to have a steady job.
Nice—
Somehow, Mrs. Wladek fought off the voices in her mind. It was so easy to succumb to them and to drift into the terrible things they wanted. Mrs. Wladek did not want them at all.
A job, indeed!
But it took effort, all the same, to concentrate on herself instead of the work, the job, the employment agency. It took effort to sit down on a bench in the park, near the building where the case workers were, and plan out the next step.
A witch, certainly. The girl was a witch and she had put a hex on Mrs. Wladek, and that hex had to be removed.
How?