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 already did everything you asked of

friends who need to speak to each other every

I don’t get why you’ve refused to leave

you were paid for, then why is Amber still normal? Shouldn’t

her mad?” Marlene

what I did. Up until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain that she

bitch decided she no longer needed friends and cut me off,”

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had tried all she could to 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 what she did, Amber never responded, and she no longer had

believe you were actually stupid enough to get her to distrust you despite knowing that she needed to keep trusting you so

evident in her

that Marlene was getting on her nerves,

harassed like this.

“She just suddenly lost her mind and started

had been witness to the unraveling of Amber’s sanity, especially after her marriage to Kayden, but she couldn’t bring herself to

out?” Marlene countered, “Amber wouldn’t just cut you off without

something to make her want

she furiously scoffed at Marlene’s skepticism.

her like I was supposed to,” she retorted.

and 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

anymore.”

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

into resignation. “I’m not

with defeat. “I’ve done my part by fulfilling my end

a different medication, one that will

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