She then waits a little before choosing the customer who shows signs of wealth the most — being handsome is a plus.
She invites him to her table and then the negotiating process begins. She chooses which services she will provide for a sum of money to be paid in advance. Abeer, tells Athr Press that she does not work in prostitution, which reduces her chances of getting customers compared to other sex workers.
The customer is often one of the people who like to brag about accompanying beautiful girls and no more. At the end of the day, Abeer earns 50, Syrian pounds as a daily wage for the period of accompanying her client, which may last for about 10 hours. She may ask him to take her to a bar or a nightclub, where she can take advantage of his drunkenness and start trying to extort money from him, with or without his knowledge.
The girl, who graduated from university three years ago and remains unemployed, says that she relies on reaching the second or third day when she can start accompanying her customer to the market. The more the customer becomes attached to the girl, the greater her opportunities become for making money. The first time that she was accompanied by someone she did not know before was scary, but she became used to it.
At the end of the evening, she will receive a good amount of money. This article was translated and edited by The Syrian Observer. The Syrian Observer has not verified the content of this story. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author. As the economic situation in Syria worsens, some unemployed girls are keeping men company in exchange for significant pay or even gifts, according to Athr Press.
