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.

do you want from me, Marlene?

we’re close friends who need to speak to

best, so I don’t get why you’ve refused

you mean you’ve done your best, you idiot? If you’re so sure that you did exactly what you were paid for, then why is Amber still normal? Shouldn’t she be crazy by

her mad?” Marlene

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

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

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far as calling her every day and leaving messages to seem like she cared

you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so she never finds out that you’ve been messing with

let out a frustrated sigh, her annoyance evident in her voice as

Marlene was getting on her nerves,

like this.

didn’t do anything to break Amber’s trust,” she insisted, her eyes filled with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her mind and started cutting everyone off, claiming she couldn’t trust anyone. It’s not my fault the

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

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

have done something or said something to make her want to cut

and she furiously scoffed

be there for her 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 being doubtful. But

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

anymore.”

sensing some hidden agenda lurking beneath her seemingly innocent facade. “So,

let out a sigh, her annoyance morphing into resignation. “I’m not going to do anything.”

my part by

antidepressants with a different medication, one that will slowly

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