Chapter Fifty Four

Third Person POV.

“Didn’t I tell you not to show up in my office, Marlene?” Alison questioned, the irritation in her

tóne evident as she watched Marlene walk into her space like she owned the place.

“And didn’t I respond that you can’t tell me what to do?” Marlene scoffed in response before taking a

seat opposite Alison.

The only reason she had come all the way here was because she wasn’t satisfied with how Alison had

been ignoring her calls in the last few days. She wanted to come and remind Alison who her boss was

since her dear friend seemed to be getting out of line.

Alison rolled her eyes tiredly, deciding that she would just find out why Marlene was here instead of

getting into an argument with her.

“What is it

I want from me, Marlene? I’m pretty sure you not here to see me as a therapist, and

if you are, I’d appreciate it if you learned to make appointments first before showing up out of the

blue,” she said.

Marlene scoffed.

“You’re unbelievable, Alison. Are you really trying to pretend like you don’t know why I’m here? Haver

t you been ignoring my calls for days because you’re afraid that I’d call you out on your

incompetence?” she hissed.

me, Marlene? I

calling me like we’re close friends who need to speak to each

my best, so I don’t get

done your best, you idiot? If you’re so sure that you did exactly what you were paid for, then why is Amber still

mad?” Marlene questioned.

to switch her medication, Marlene, and that’s exactly what I did. Up until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain

on her since the stupid bitch decided she no longer needed friends and cut me off,” Alison

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day and leaving messages to seem like she cared about Amber’s well–being, but no matter what she did, Amber never responded, and she no longer had direct

distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep

evident in her

exactly surprised that Marlene was getting on her nerves, but she

like

her mind and started cutting everyone off, claiming she couldn’t trust

an eyebrow. She had been witness to the unraveling of Amber’s sanity, especially after her marriage to Kayden, but she

countered, “Amber wouldn’t just cut

done something or said something to make

and she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s skepticism.

supposed to,” she retorted. “I’ve tried everything

can be trusted, just so she

the entire world is after her, and I can’t seem to control her

anymore.”

She wasn’t convinced by Alison’s words, sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly innocent facade. “So, what now? What

out a sigh, her annoyance morphing into resignation. “I’m

“I’ve done my part by

a different medication, one that

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