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.

if we take her out and then run out of pills? What

gentle nudge to my shoulder broke my

isn’t found or convicted for his actions, I promise to

stopped the car near

Thank you for giving me a ride," I said and walked out of the car, 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

pack your stuff.’ I called for her, putting my clothes in my bag and also taking my

came out of the bathroom with a charcoal mask on her face and then passed me a very disapproving look when she noticed what

shaking her head and walking

too long. This is not our home,’ I argued, watching her take a full spin with her arms

be. That boy is head over heels in love with you; use that opportunity to claw him and make him do whatever you want him to do," mom hissed like a cat, bending her fingers like a cat and shov/ing me her long nails

love with me.’ I wanted to laugh

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

that Zane had arrived. I hushed my mother for interrupting us and briskly walked into the living

pulled closer and tried kissing my cheek when I pulled away from

Is everything alright?" He caught

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