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Amber scoffed, disbelief and irritation mingling in her voice. She couldn’t fathom the audacity of her stepmother to show up at her doorstep and demand explanations. She recalled having made it clear that she had cut ties with Mary and wanted nothing to do with her, so the fact that Mary would come all the

way here and go as far as demanding an explanation from her, for no apparent reason, made her blood boil.

She would take a deep breath, reminding herself to remain calm and composed, even in the face of Mary’s frustrating presence. She couldn’t afford to let this witch make her angrier than she already

was.

t exactly do I need to explain, mother?” Amber questioned, her voice calculated and controlled.

“As far as I’m concerned, I haven’t done anything that warrants an explanation. And even if I did,

you would be the last person to demand one from me.”

Mary scoffed bitterly, crossing her arms defiantly across her chest. “Well, look at you, Amber,” Mary

retorted, her tone dripping with resentment. “Married to a wealthy man, experiencing a taste of

success, and suddenly you think you’re invincible. Instead of living peacefully, you’ve chosen to use

your husband’s influence for all the wrong reasons. You just couldn’t hide your bitterness, could

you?”

Amber furrowed her brows in confusion, trying to make sense of Mary’s nonsensical words. She refused

to let her stepmother’s attempt to belittle her get under her skin. Ignoring Mary’s jabs, she pressed

forward, determined to get to the bottom of why Mary had come to see her.

“Cut the condescending act, mother,” Amber replied, her voice firm. “Tell me exactly why you’re here,

escort you

instead of talking down to me. If you can’t get straight to the point, I’ll have security?

out. So, start talking.”

Mary let out a frustrated sigh, feeling her anger rise, coupled with her recent encounter with Marlene. Despite her frustration, she understood the importance of keeping her cool, especially since she

knew that she was in no place to make any sort of demands or demand respect from Amber. She took

moment to compose herself before speaking.

“I know you think you’re on top of the world now that you’re married to a Romero, but even at that,

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Amber scoffed, disbelief and irritation mingling in her voice. She couldn’t fathom the audacity of her stepmother to show up at her doorstep and demand explanations. She recalled having made it clear that she had cut ties with Mary and wanted nothing to do with her, so the fact that Mary would come all the way here and go as far as demanding an explanation from her, for no apparent reason, made her

blood boil.

She would take a deep breath, reminding herself to remain calm and composed, even in the face of Mary’s frustrating presence. She couldn’t

to let this witch make her angrier than she already

was.

“What exactly do I need to explain, mother?” Amber questioned, her voice calculated and controlled. “As far as I’m concerned, I haven’t done anything that warrants an explanation. And even if I did, you would be the last person to demand one from me.”

Mary scoffed bitterly, crossing her arms defiantly across her chest. “Well, look at you, Amber,” Mary retorted, her tone dripping with resentment. “Married to a wealthy man, experiencing a taste of success, and suddenly you think you’re invincible. Instead of living peacefully, you’ve chosen to use your husband’s influence for all the wrong reasons. You just couldn’t hide your bitterness, could

you?”

brows in confusion, trying to make sense of Mary’s nonsensical words. She refused to let her stepmother’s attempt to belittle her get

replied, her voice firm. “Tell me exactly why you’re here, instead of talking down to me. If you can’t get straight

start

her anger rise, coupled with her recent encounter with Marlene. Despite her frustration, she understood the importance of keeping her cool, especially since she knew that she was in no place to make any sort of demands or demand respect from Amber. She took moment

think you’re on top of the world now that you’re married to a Romero, but even at that,

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try to ruin the life of the man that made you who you are?” Mary began, her

and accusation. “How ungrateful can you be to put your own father

to rot?”

for putting my father in jail?” Amber questioned, her tone laced with both

that I’d be capable of

tightening with irritation. “Don’t

blend of disappointment and betrayal. “I’m certain that you’re the reason why your father is in jail. You need to own up

ignorant.”

exasperation any longer. She rolled her eyes, a mixture

what, Mother,

scoffed. “Yes, I am responsible

He is a criminal who deserves to

and fight

head in disbelief, her eyes darkening with rage. She struggled

as much as

than his other children with her.

you hate me because I am Marlene’s biological mother and not yours, and

began, her voice quivering with emotion. “But nothing justifies your hatred towards your father. I always knew you were selfish and vindictive, but I never

to the point where you would send your own

take your side.”

unable to contain her

absolutely crazy,” she retorted, her voice sharp with a mix of

come straight to the point. And maybe, just maybe, I will consider helping him. But

the audacity and lack of empathy emanating

trembled with anger, her legs twitching with

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want my help, then

stubborn defiance.

my father out of jail, there’ll

no,rance.”

she wrestled with

the silence stretching on as Amber’s impatience grew. With a frustrated groan,

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Our conversation is over,” Amber asserted, her voice firm and resolute. “Get out of my

don’t come

Mary’s voice suddenly

her tone. “Let’s make a

slowly turned around, an amused look playing on her face. “Oh?

offer me now?” she questioned, her voice

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