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Chapter 130

After a brief silence, Brandon's deep, smooth voice broke the silence. "Have you been drinking?"

"Are you willing to be my fake boyfriend? I dodged his question.

Ignoring my response, he pressed, "Where are you?"

"Forget it. I already know your answer," I replied curtly.

was ready to hang up, but Brandon stopped me.

"Madeline, where are you? Are you at home or out somewhere?" His tone was firm, almost demanding.

My suppressed emotions erupted. "Who are you to tell me where I can be? I'll go wherever I want! I..."

Lisa suddenly leaned over and spoke into the phone, "Mr. Howell, don't worry. She's with me. I'm her best friend."

Then she whispered in my ear, "Be nice when you're asking for help."

her away playfully, but Brandon's voice came through

me staring at Lisa

afraid you'll take it all back

but

of rejecting me. After all, Brandon did hear me say I wasn't into

or maybe he was getting back at me

day, I was so hungover that I didn't

rudely

I answered without

the amusement park now?" Gordon's anxious Voice came

"Mr. Yates, I've quit. Didn't you hear? If

I need your help." Gordon's insistence made me smile and snap out of

ran a hand through my tangled hair. "What

come. You'll understand when you

time on my phone. It was already 10:00 am, and

resigned. None of this concerns me

Crown." Gordon's voice was desperate. "Please, consider it a personal favor. Can

suppose. But do we have to meet

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