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.

Marlene?

you keep calling me like we’re close friends who need to speak to each other every day? I

my best, so I don’t

you were paid for, then why is Amber still normal? Shouldn’t she be crazy by now? Didn’t I pay you

her mad?” Marlene

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

her since the stupid bitch decided she no

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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 access

to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never finds out that

a frustrated sigh, her annoyance evident in her voice

on her nerves, but she hated the fact that

harassed like this.

trust,” she insisted, her eyes filled with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her mind and

her marriage to Kayden, but

out?” Marlene countered, “Amber wouldn’t

something to make her want to cut you

she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s

like I was supposed to,” she retorted. “I’ve tried everything I possibly can

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

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

anymore.”

hardening. She wasn’t convinced by Alison’s words, sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly innocent facade. “So, what now? What are you planning to do?”

morphing into resignation. “I’m not going to do anything.”

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

with a different medication, one that will slowly

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