Chapter 14


As Allison's thoughts wandered through past memories, she snapped back to the present and assured Cindy, "Don't worry, I'm heading back to my hometown in a couple of days and won't be coming back."

Cindy was caught off guard by how easily she convinced Allison to leave. It seemed almost too easy, leaving her momentarily speechless.

Was Allison really that easy to shoo away? She didn't even ask for anything in return.

Something felt off, but Cindy couldn't quite figure out what it was.

Allison glanced at her watch and said, "I can't stay to chat. I've got something to take care of. Goodbye."

Not waiting for a response, Allison got up, grabbed her bag from her room, and hurried out the door.

Cindy was left standing there, bewildered. Did Allison really just walk out like that?

herself, fuming. "I hadn't even mentioned leaving, and she just

herself with her most extravagant jewelry today, aiming to show Allison, this naive girl with no worldly experience,

Allison a hard time and was expecting her to be fawn over her. She had even imagined Allison calling Shawn

never saw this

stormed out of

was utterly displeased with

driver was waiting

car

softened her tone and

It's like they say—you can take the girl out

It was perfect. Allison had upset Cindy, which meant even if

don't let it bother you. There's no point in comparing yourself to a girl from

Kate's eyes, being poor was synonymous with

from the countryside, it didn't

"You're always a delight, Kate. Shawn's girlfriend said she was going to her hometown in a few days and won't be going

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