Crossroads

Chapter 317

Chapter 317

Stephanie had gotten drunk the night before and stormed up to apartment 302, causing a ruckus.

Her antics led to complaints from the neighbors, and the security guards eventually ful to escort her back to her apartment. It was incredibly embarrassing.

When she woke up the next day, her head was still pounding from the hangover. She regretted her impulsive actions and was rarely in emotionally out of control. Her eyes blazeil with anger as she realized she hated the upstairs tenant, Dominick, even more.

“Dominick, you better not come back she yelled furiously at the ceiling first thing in the morning

Rubbing her temples, still sleepy, Stephanie leaned against her headboard, frowning. She vaguely remembered encountering a man in the park the previous night while drinking

She didn’t recognize him, but he seemed to know Dominick. Who was he?

Annoyed. Stephanie flopped back onto her bed, deciding to sleep off her frustrations.

Everyone had their own troubles in life.

Molly’s biggest worry right now was finding a job.

She had been out since morning, visiting several companies, but felt her chances were slim. Most companies weren’t hiring at the end of the year.

The weather was getting colder. Despite the midday sun, the wind still bit sharply.

Molly had been waiting at the bus stop for half an hour. When her bus finally appeared, she tried to rush over, but her small frame couldn’t compete with the crowd,

She ended up being left behind, watching the already full bus drive away, feeling utterly dejected.

every half hour, and with her car in the shop for maintenance, Molly quickly calculated

the main road, she kept an eye out for any stores hiring temporary staff. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

her previous job as a nanny for the Roberts wasn’t a long–term solution. Quitting was probably for the best, freeing her from indecision With the New Year approaching, most reputable companies

would keep her busy, change her to a new environment, and keep her away from

her as

coat dripping. Molly shivered uncontrollably, barely processing what had happened. She blinked away the

a menacing expression, shouting angrily at

was snaked and furious, but Wade had already

kill me! Let’s see how I deal

even angrier. She wiped the water from her

back.

his coarse voice. “You said you’d give me money

ine? Molly held back her anger “I never agreed to

especially at Molly, who was soaking wet and hearing their loud argument. They pouted

knew it, she was dragged

trying in puash Wade away, but was met with a hard slap to

echoed in the nauw space always embarrassing for? The familiar, sharp, high–pitched voice belonged to her biological mother

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Molly

give 20 thousand dollars upfront and repay

money. Molly bit her lip and

to me!” His thick arm, tattooed

gangster, might seriously injure Molly, quickly intervened, “Wade, remember she’s your sister.

sike.”

but reluctantly let go after she assured him, “Don’t worry about the money. I’ll make sure she gives it.

first.”

Wade shoved her, causing her to stumble backward and scrape her neck and chin against

face stinging from the slap, but

approached, adopting a more conciliatory tone. “Molly, we raised you. Your brother owes some money, and you can’t turn your back on us. Besides, we’ll need your brother’s support

kept her head down, her face pale from the cold wind, looking

you I had set up a blind date for you! You didn’t go, and it was so embarrassing for

I’ve already arranged everything with them. You have to go tomorrow,” I’m not

unemployed, he immediately agreed to help you find a job if you marry him. Unlike that last company that fired you for no reason, who would hire someone

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