Chapter 30

Amara saw Katniss dragging, so she tried to chill her out, saying, "Katniss, girl, you gotta call it a day. Save some juice for tomorrow." Katniss didn't even blink, "Yeah, you're right. We're almost outta coffee beans anyway. We can shut down early, so I'm bouncing now."

She figured she'd hit the books with the extra time. Sure, she wanted to stack some cash, but acing that big exam was the top priority. The school entrance was buzzing with people since it was mealtime. Just as she got there, someone hollered her name.

"Katniss!" Felix's voice cut through the noise, making her jump. She turned, "Felix, what are you doing here?"

Her heart skipped a beat, worried something was up with Maximilian.

"Katniss, Max asked me to give you this," Felix said, handing over a paper bag.

Katniss paused, not expecting Max to send cash.

Max and Desmond were brothers, but they were like night and day.

Thinking about Max's kindness, Katniss felt a pang of regret. Such a good man, gone too soon in his past life. She silently vowed to fix Max's illness, making sure he lived a long life this time!

She took the bag, smiling gratefully. Even though she didn't wanna take it, she really needed the dough right now.

just the start; his treatment had

wave of emotion, the bag heavy in her hands. She decided to whip up a special medicinal

has been feeling way better since he

all set to cook

I'm gonna make a special meal for Max to

was stoked, "Awesome! When can I come grab

deliver it herself,

Max was, Katniss felt even more determined to save

the black Mercedes parked by

bag, hustling towards the school. She thought it was full of medicinal herbs, but when she peeked inside,

nearly popped out of her head! She reached out with shaky fingers to touch the cash. How could it be

eyes

heck was going on? Had Max sent her cash again? Katniss's heart was pounding, and a grin spread across her face. How much was in here? Maybe enough to stock up on a ton of medicinal herbs! Her eyes got even wider, and

he given her? Looked like at least five

whip up a

to school, she immediately went to buy the ingredients and herbs she

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