Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 152-2

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“The sharp ring of a phone cut through the room, sending a

wave of apprehension over the executives. They all knew their

boss despised it when phones rang during meetings.

They all checked to see if it was their phone, only to see their

big boss pick up his phone and answer the call.

"Yes, it’s me. Okay, I’ll be right there," he said over the phone.

“David grabbed his phone and hurried out of the conference

room, breaking into a jog as he went.

“The executives in the conference room were shocked; they

had never seen David run, no matter how serious the

situation.

“Meeting adjourned," Nathan announced, hurrying after him.

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called to the

and Ava shot Danielle a

they instantly regretted

wondering if she was crazy enough to try and

again.

two sought

getting his clothes covered

you hit us in the teacher’s office?"

speaking with forced

to let go.

front of her with an icy stare. "Do

Mr. Langley would stop

hitting you?"

please calm down,"

teacher’s office, not a

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then, the office

a woman with

lipstick, and an unfriendly

she entered.

was horrified

rotting vegetable leaves, her face bruised

clinging to