They Were Broke
Because the couple spent practically all of their savings on the lavish wedding, it was a literal cost. Over the past year, the newlyweds had developed a habit of raiding David’s funds. Sara had failed to find work, and David’s carpenter’s wage was proving insufficient to sustain them.
Looking For A Job
Sara realized she’d have to look for work once more. And in a hurry! With just enough money to meet their basic needs, the couple needed to keep paying their rent; otherwise, they would be evicted from their home and forced to live on the streets, potentially losing everything they own…