Personal Narrative: Gabriel's Job

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Time to get up said Gabriel, I need to go to work. Then he got all dressed and ready to go to work for the evening. When he got to work his boss and him got in a really bad fight. Your fired said his boss trying to be all strong and tough. I don't care anymore said Gabriel I cant take it anymore of this stupid job, with you abusing me, I have dignity too. Im also reporting you to the border patrol police his boss said. Then Gabriel knew he made a mistake on getting in a fight with his boss. Then the next day he went to the little house in Mexico where his wife, and children lived. It was not a very great house either, it had holes in walls and a bad ceiling. When Gabriel walked in they where surprised to see him in Mexico. When they looked …show more content…

They where happy to see him but very sad at the same time. That night he went to bed hoping to find a job in the morning tomorrow. The next morning he went off to find his job in Mexico, and found a person who needed help selling food so he decided to sign up for that job. He would get $8 a day for working there at the food stand. When he got home he went to bed to get a surprise tomorrow he didnt suspect would happen. The next morning he was going to work when he saw a man walk up to him and ask if he would want a illegal way through a tunnel to pass through the border, he said it would be $15. He agreed and brought his family with him to America where hopefully he can restart. The next day they got ready too go through the tunnel with the man. They paid the $15 and was ready to go to America. They started traveling they first went through a hole in the fence. Then they started through the tunnels, which seemed to go on forever. Hey how long will it take to get there said Gabriel, about two in a half hours to get to the end said the …show more content…

But When he got home one day his wife was crying in tears, why are you crying said Gabriel, it is are daughter shes been hit by a car and is not ok Im bringing her to the hospital, but we don't have money to pay the bill said Gabriel. So they didnt care about the bill and went anyway. That sad night they got news from the doctor she had died because of blood loss. That night was sad and Gabriel barely got any sleep for his job. The next day he went to work very tired and accidentally passed out at work on the ground. Then when he woke up his boss was yelling at him and was very mad at him. He told him why he was so tired and fell asleep during his work time and said he was sorry, the boss said ok I'm going to leave you off with a warning but don't let this happen again ok, ok said Gabriel. That day he was embarrassed of falling asleep while at his job so he tried to forget it at lunch break. That next day the immigration police came to the labor camp and started taking people and killing people. Gabriel and his family ran as fast has they could into the forest has fast has they could, but the immigration police was right behind him and his

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