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

sighed when she realized that it was already past six

to rush back and cook for

Take it and use it to pay

the card without hesitating, obviously frightened by the scare tactics the

as possible. I’m so

fine. I don’t have a lot of friends to begin with, so I have the obligation to help you,” Skylar

up all of a sudden. “Your Aunt Sharon is going crazy over your mom’s habits, you know. She’s complaining about

 Aunt Sharon is nothing but a cowardly bully, after all! She wouldn’t dare to get

to help her pack a portion

already had

“Someone’s waiting for me at home, but I don’t have time to cook for him. This

the five hundred thousand Skylar gave her last time must have been a

they living together

cab. She had seen the fur coat that Avery was wearing online, and it had

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