Chapter 4

Amanda dragged her suitcase along the road pavement as she glanced at the mansions. She knew that it was quite a distance to the city but she had nothing on her that she could hail a taxi. She had thought that her prayers had been answered when she got married to Damien Scott but it seemed that life was playing a certain game with her. Sighing in desperation, she walked hurriedly since it was already evening.

She walked for two hours before arriving in front of a hotel. Without even looking at the name, she got in and sat in the nearby booth.

“Excuse me?” she heard a voice ask, succeeding in getting her attention.

“Ma’am, what can we offer you?” a waitress who stood in front of her asked politely..

“A glass of water for now please,” Amanda said in a calm and soft voice.

“Okay,” the waitress said as she scrambled on her small notepad before walking away.

Being left alone, Amanda felt bitter and she didn’t know the reason. She gazed at the streets through the transparent window. As much as she wanted to admire the view and scenery, it was hard. Luxurious cars were being packed one after the other outside the hotel making her question the name of the hotel but out of feeling that she might be misunderstood, she kept quiet and

lowered her head.

‘I am divorced.

That was the first thing Amanda texted her best friend when she got hold of

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‘I am divorced.

That was the first thing Amanda texted her best friend when she got hold of her phone and saw Elsa was online. After a few seconds, her phone started

ringing.

“What?”

“Why?”

“How?”

Amanda found herself being bombarded with a lot of questions when she picked up the call, she couldn’t help but be helpless.

“It’s a long story,” Amanda answered since she didn’t know where to start when she had always lied to the lady that she was having the happiest moments

of her life.

“Where are you now?” Elsa asked, desperate and full of worry.

“Honestly, I don’t know. I walked two hours from the Scott’s mansion and

entered the first hotel I saw because I was so tired,” she answered in

frustration.

I will be there in a few,” Elsa

the phone in her hand

is a glass of water,” the waitress said

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the table.

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she took

in front of her, she became

front

at the woman

laptop.

looked up and both

softly and

Amanda asked because she didn’t know t woman seated in front of her but

some minutes while just looking at each other. At the moment, the more Amanda looked at her the more she saw the resemblance a some

“…”

you got to tell me what happened,” a voice interrupted them, making

her best friend who had just arrived and couldn’t help cursing inwardly for her having bad timing. Nonetheless, she wore a smile on her face as she stared at the beautiful woman. Sometimes she wondered how lucky she

someone from the high society as her best friend while

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brought up in

Amanda. She recognized the later opposite Amanda but she couldn’t

Miss Anderson?” “You know that they

give a shit about that family.” Amanda said the last statement coldly making the warm atmosphere in

chilly.

the Scotts so much. It has always been the Scotts this, the Scotts that,” Elsa asked

Up to

her best friend and turned her attention to Amanda waiting for some juicy gossip even though inside, she was worried what might have really happened.

though Amanda had always told her how her life in that mansion was, Elsa knew the truth but she had

said with her head lowered. She was broken, she wanted to cry but she had

she got married into the Scott family to

Elsa’s eyes were filled with tears because even though she knew that Amanda wasn’t treated

that extent.

even

couldn’t treat a human being

Miss Anderson’s eyes stared at Amanda deeply as

something that shocked her to the core. This

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