When she anteed home, she was surprised to not only see Megan, but also Anastasia, both seated on her coach and looking at her like she had committed something abommable and in the middle of them, sat an innocent Inolding Ashley Walking towards then with conorm, she asked. "Hey, what's going on?

Anastasia was the first to speakup. "When we be you going to tell us that you're Tyche Smith?" she asked and Leonica was once again, confused.

"Ashleytold is "Megan answered, looking more hurt and baffled than Anastasia. "Since when do you keep secrets from us, Dro? And why do we have to be finding out the importar details of your life from your kid?" Leoniralooked at Ashley who only smiled at her. She could only shake her head at his anties.

"Day, calm down." she began, taking a seat and placing a handener hips. "First of all, I didn't keep this from you because I wanted to, I did it because I couldn't afford the risk. Serendly-"

"Not something you could afford risking, but your friendship with us is?" Anastasia questioned

"No "Leonica quicldy denied. "And that was never what I meant. What I mean is that I'm afraid someone would take advantage of this."

"Someone? We're your friends Leonica, not your ex husband who's ready to backstab you at any moment." Megan pointed out, her words a tad bit too harsh, but Uthul

-1'm aware of that, and how that I think about it, should have told you or at least dropped hints, Leonica admitted. "I'm sorry"

Anastasia nodded, accepting her apology, but Megan was a whole different level of upset.

"Why didn't you tell me?" She questioned. "You low, since I was impersonating you, I could have made a mistake."

"But you didn't!" Leonics quickly pointed out, stepping forward to take Megan's hands in her. "You killed it out there. Believe it or not, that whole deal wouldn't have your through without you."

egan's checks were tasted pink, but her anger had lessened. "Really?"

"Yes," Leonica said and hugged her. "Thank you so much, Meg

The rest of her anger slowly simmered down with the hug and soon, she was hugging Leonica hack.

"Keep something like this from us again and I'll break your legs," she threatened

the threat, taking the words of

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