When the night came the employer cooked the food because Jane never knew how to cook Saudi Arabian food. The employer served all the food. She even left Jane to stay in the kitchen because she was supposed to join them in the dining room. After they completed eating Jane was brought the leftovers to eat. “The leftovers were full of mucus, dirty tissue papers, and saliva. I never ate.” She adds. Jane told her boss that in Kenya the leftovers are meant for dogs, not people.
The boss left Jane all day without food. Beautiful funny quotes having done a lot of work she only drank water to keep going. One day Jane decided to drink water because of hunger. When the boss came in the evening she noticed that Jane had drunk milk. That night Jane was beaten by the employer. The whole thing traumatized her. For one week Jane thought of how she could escape.
One day the boss left the gate open and Jane got an opportunity to escape. Fortunately, a few metres from where they were living there was a police post. She narrated her story to the police and she was put in the cell with other Kenyans. Jane states that in the cell there are other 37 Kenyans. She stayed in the cell for 8 months. She was later deported back to Kenya with nothing because she had only worked for 2 weeks.
In the cell, she lived a good life. The diet was good and was never mistreated. Jane says it’s good to live in Kenya with your problems here in Kenya. Because in Kenya you will be able to talk to your friends and relatives. You can also do small jobs back here in Kenya and survive.
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