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.

sighed. “What more do you want from me, Marlene? I already did everything

do you keep calling me like we’re close friends who

done my best, so I don’t get why

did exactly what you were paid for, then why is

mad?” Marlene

until a few weeks ago, I was more than certain that she was still taking those drugs

bitch decided she no longer needed friends and cut me

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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

to distrust 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

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

like

with exasperation. “She just suddenly lost her

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

out?” Marlene countered, “Amber

something to make her want to cut

furiously scoffed at Marlene’s

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

be trusted, just so

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

anymore.”

her arms, her 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 you planning to

a sigh, her annoyance morphing into resignation. “I’m not

part by fulfilling my end of the

medication, one that will slowly

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