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.

want from me, Marlene? I already did everything you asked of me, so

we’re close friends who need to speak to each other every day?

told you that I’ve done my best, so I don’t get why you’ve refused to leave me

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 now? Didn’t I pay

mad?” Marlene questioned.

ago, I was more than certain that she was still taking those drugs frequently, but now, I can’t

her since the stupid bitch decided she no

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as calling her every 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 access

believe you were actually stupid enough to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she

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

Marlene was getting on her nerves, but she hated

harassed like

her mind and started cutting everyone

unraveling of Amber’s sanity, especially after her marriage to Kayden, but she couldn’t bring herself to trust

out?” Marlene countered, “Amber wouldn’t just cut

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

deepened, and she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s skepticism.

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

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

is after her, and I can’t

anymore.”

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

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

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

antidepressants with a different medication, one

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