Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 8

When Julie arrived, Daphne was already at the door, wearing sky–high heels, a neatly–groomed haircut, and a black and white dress that showed business chic. A wave of modern fashion hit Julie as Daphne opened her mouth, “Sweetie, I’ve got a job for you, interested?”

“What job?” Julie was caught off guard and glanced at Daphne, a little confused.

It wasn’t until Daphne handed her a box of fancy condoms and said, “The patrons here are all loaded and won’t blink an eye at the price. Sell them for a hundred dollars, and give the hotel 10% commission, and then keep the rest. What do you say?”

Julie held the box of condoms in her hand, slightly shocked.

Daphne patted her shoulder, “This job’s a quick buck. If the manager wasn’t my kin, I wouldn’t have gotten this chance. Wanna give it a shot?”

Julie knew she was in desperate need of cash so she pursed her lips and eventually nodded in

agreement.

The weather in June in Whispering Pines wasn’t too hot, but Julie who had just rushed over, had a thin. layer of sweat on her face. Her fringes were damp with sweat, making her look a bit disheveled.

the strap of her bag, and after negotiating with the hotel manager, she mustered up

years since her divorce from Kieran, Julie had done many jobs, but she had never felt

medical bills, if it wasn’t for her sudden layoff, she probably wouldn’t have agreed to

wasn’t as cruel as she thought. She managed to sell quite a few boxes smoothly, which boosted her confidence.

accidentally took the elevator

that the penthouse suite on the top floor was off–limits, so

and a curvaceous figure, wearing a sexy black lace negligee, gracefully waved at Julie, “Hey, gimp, are you hotel service? Here is trash and there’s hair all over the carpet, you

normal? Who knows if it’s this woman’s hair? And who

offend them. Instead she explained with a smile, “I’m not housekeeping. If you need room service, you can call

raised her beautiful eyes slightly, and she looked at Julie with

asked, Julie answered directly, “I’m selling condoms. Interested? They’re

finished speaking, the woman curiously asked, “Do you know how

embarrassed. She looked down at the product in her hand, hesitated for a moment, and then replied somewhat uncertainly, “I

to use it, I’ll buy ten boxes from

make a decent amount of money. After deducting the hotel’s commission,