250-The Accidental Truth.

'What happened to you back in there?" I asked Maddox after he had calmed down and sat in the car with me.

'Why would you let her order you around?" He turned to me, opening his seatbelt to get into a comfortable position to stare at me.

’Because I am an employee who doesn't want to lose her job. Besides, it is unfair that they work their asses off and I get a pass because---,* I didn't finish my sentence, but he understood.

’Okay, Miss Righteous, I understand you want to do the right thing, but do you think it is fair to ask someone who has been through trauma not only 24 hours ago to not take a day off? You still showed up. The least she could do is thank you and give you a half day. Wait! Why in fact, is she the in charge?" He then hit the steering wheel after arguing with himself. I wasn't even talking anymore.

He was extremely annoyed about something, and for sure, Pamela's words had angered him.

’I am fine now. Can we go? I am kind of worried about my mom." I said, taking a deep breath and gently rubbing my hands.

There had been something else going on in my life that I wasn't able to speak to anyone about. I needed to get those pills from my mother to hand them over to Maura for her mother.

Nov/ that I was noticing how little was left, I couldn't help but raise a few questions.

her out and then run out of pills? What will happen to me when I

shoulder broke my attention from my

he isn’t found or convicted for his actions, I promise to stay there with you, for you." He promised,

said as he stopped the car near the hotel and looked at me with

taking the elevator and reaching my suite. Mom was passed out until I arrived. I could tell she had been using the hotel's spa and had ordered a lot of room service. I don't know how I was going to ask her. We need to move back because, after getting a taste of this life once again, I wonder if she would

called for her, putting my clothes in my bag and also taking my

with a charcoal mask on her face and then passed me a very disapproving look when she noticed what I had been doing in the room for the past

not going anywhere,’ she shrugged her shoulders, shaking her head and walking towards the terrace to absorb the

not our home,’ I argued, watching her take a

whatever you want him to do," mom hissed like a cat, bending her fingers like a cat and shov/ing me her long nails that

boy is not that in love with me.’ I wanted to laugh at myself. My comment stole my mother's attention too. She gulped and stood

don't overthink. I was just joking.’ One could tell she didn't care if he was truly in love with me or not. As long as she got to live her best life, she didn't mind what was going on

mother for interrupting us and briskly walked into the living room to have this debate with him that had been eating me up ever since it was brought to

tried kissing my cheek when I pulled away from

Is everything alright?" He

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