The last time she saw him in school, he looked like he had been living on the streets, despite the expensive fur coat on his shoulders.

I wonder where all that money went…

Penelope buried her face in her hands in despair. “What do I do? I won’t be able to return the money in time… “

“Have you called the police?”

“I did, but the police didn’t seem to care. I told them about it a long time ago,” Penelope said.

Suddenly, Skylar’s phone buzzed, and she took it out of her pocket.

She tapped on the new message from Tobias to read its contents.

Tobias: I’ll be home at seven tonight. You’re cooking

on the wall and sighed

I supposed to rush back and cook for him in

phone without replying Tobias and turned to Penelope again. “I just received two hundred thousand from the movie. Take it and use it to pay your debt,”

obviously frightened by

return you the money as soon as possible. I’m so sorry for all the trouble, Skylar,” Penelope said,

a lot of friends to begin with, so I have the obligation to help you,” Skylar said through

Sharon is going crazy over your mom’s habits, you know. She’s complaining about her to every neighbor she bumps into, but she’s nothing compared to your

all! She wouldn’t dare to get in the way of a so-called

asked a waiter to help her pack a portion of pasta while Penelope looked

that hungry? You’ve already had

containing a box of steaming pasta and smiled. “Someone’s waiting for me at home, but I don’t have time to cook for him.

her last time must have been a gift from the ‘someone’ she had been talking

they living

noticed Avery standing not too far away from her as she was waiting for her cab. She had seen the fur coat that Avery was wearing online,

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