Mai, pt. 3 - Lying
Updated: Jul 23
One night as I unwound with a glass of wine and an edible, I took notice that something was amiss from my daughter’s story about her being employed at a new restaurant. As she prepared to leave for what she stated a 3rd shift position as a barback, it looked as if she’d prepared for a performance of some sort. The foundation makeup on her face was unusually caked on and considerably lighter than her natural skin tone. Since she was younger, Mai had a knack for skincare and makeup artistry. Therefore, this amateur, clownish makeup immediately caught my eye. I also realized that she was leaving the house only wearing house slippers. This would not be out of the ordinary since many workers kept their work shoes in their cars; at least I did when I used to wait tables. However, the house slippers combined with her bizarre makeup instantly made me think that she may be working as a stripper. I became alarmed and startled out of my relaxed state, but kept quiet about my upsetting observation.
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