Chapter 1 Standing Up for Her

“Betty White, you’re disgusting! You slept with a bunch of men back in college and now want to marry a gullible guy? Not in your life!”

“No wonder you’re so anxious to get married. If my ex-girlfriend hadn’t gone to the same college, I would have been fooled by you. Shame on you, bah!”

The sound of Calvin’s curse was getting louder and louder, attracting the attention of those sitting at nearby tables.

Their contemptuous gazes pricked Betty White’s heart. She was crucified before she could explain.

Under the table, her hands squeezed her skirt with so much force that her knuckles turned white.

 

The nightmare from two years ago was revived.

She could never run away from that night of endless darkness and shame.

“Check, please!” Calvin shouted, unwilling to stay there for another second.

The waiter soon came over with the bill.

Calvin pulled a voucher out of his wallet and threw it to the waiter. “Here, I’ll pay it with the voucher!”

of the crumpled voucher, Betty realized why she had the honor to dine at such an upscale

checked the voucher and said with hesitation. “It

for a

Sir, would you pay with cash?” the waiter ventured to

“Why should I pay the bill for a loose woman? Betty,

his coat from the back of the chair and walked away toward the

the authoritative voice of a

have no money, why

words

over, and stiffened at the sight of

motorcycle lawyer

a wheelchair, the man was dressed in a simple white shirt. Slim-cut,

Betty realized why she had the honor to dine at

waiter checked the voucher and said

took the voucher for a look, and made a wry

pay with cash?” the

a loose woman? Betty, it seems you’ve eaten more than me. You should

from the back of the

the authoritative voice of a man

money, why do you

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