Chapter 14

Astrid and Gracie left the restaurant after dinner, first as the night was starting to kick in They strolled down the sidewalk, belting out tunes and turning heads.

That’s because Astrid’s singing skills were a bit rough around the edges Her singing voice could be described as a painful wall

Just as Astrid was hitting her stride, her phone buzzed with a text. She checked it out

A message from an unknown number, [“Astrid, tomorrow night at 7. it’s your engagement party with the young thaster of the Fortner family Time to pay back what you owe us!“]

Astrid’s smile faze on her face Even without a signature, she knew this was from Sandra

After a moment of silence, Astrid replied, “What if I don’t show up?]

I saw the cast list, and your name’s on it if you don’t show, I’ll spill the beans about your underage pregnancy. Do you think

ain’t a bad deal. It’s a dream come true for many. I fought for this for your sake, you

to cash in on her one day She wouldn’t let Astrid out

be in for a disappointment this time

better be ready for a fight. Did Sandro really think she could bully Astrid into submission with

home Astnd watched her go inside, then turned to head

Herself.

Astrid reached her apartment complex, she saw a fire truck pull In. Before she could make out whose house

her dog

hand tightly, crying out, “Thank God, Astild, you weren’t home! As long as no one’s hurt…”

catch, She went around the building and saw her own apartment

was messing with her, but now, everything the

her! She rented my place and now it’s on fire.

place got damaged

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