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.

“What more do you want from me, Marlene? I already did everything you asked of

close friends who need to speak to each

I’ve done my best, so I

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

mad?”

I did. Up until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain that she was still taking those drugs frequently, but

on her since the stupid bitch decided she no longer needed friends

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get back into Amber’s life, even going as far as calling her every day and leaving messages to seem like she cared about Amber’s well–being, but no matter

were actually stupid enough to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never

frustrated sigh, her annoyance evident in her voice as

that Marlene was getting on her nerves, but she hated the fact that she was

like

filled with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her mind and started cutting

especially after her marriage to Kayden, but she couldn’t bring herself to trust Alison’s words entirely. “Are

not leaving something out?” Marlene countered, “Amber wouldn’t just cut you off

something to make her want to cut you off

furiously scoffed at Marlene’s

for her like I was supposed to,”

show her that I can be trusted, just so she just stops being doubtful.

after her, and I can’t seem

anymore.”

some hidden agenda lurking

let out a sigh, her annoyance morphing into

her voice tinged with defeat. “I’ve done my part by fulfilling my end of the bargain.

medication,

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