Fortune 40

Chapter 40

Dating dinner, Harvey turned to Madison and asked, "Do you like the new furniture? We can change it if you're not into it."

Before Madison could reply, queenie rested her chin on her hand and sarcastically remarked, "You're spoiling Madison too much, Harvey. She's been back for just a bit, and now, she's getting new furniture again.

"Becky has had the same furniture for over two years. Haven't you thought about upgradingher set, too?"

Harvey looked over and gazed at Rebecca. "Is that how you feel?"

Rebeccaresponded, "No, Harvey"

Queenie spoke up for Rebecca, "It's not Becky's fault. I'm just sticking up for her. Becky's your sister, too, so you shouldn't play favorites."

Tanya loved Rebecca a lot, and she was worried about the latter getting hurt. So, she quickly reassured Rebecca, "We treat Becky and Maddie equally. If Maddie gets new stuff, Becky will, too. Just tell Mom what you want, and I'll get it for you,"

Rebecca beamed at Tanya. "You're the best, Mom!"

Don't let it bother you. I'll get you something better and more

a look of admiration, Queenie held her face up with her hands. “Mr. and Mrs. Locke are the best parents ever! I'm so

was filled with

furrowed his brows and looked

silently had her meal, as though she wasn't part of the lively chatter among the

of nowhere, a mix of guilt and anger washed over Harvey. He slammed his hand on the table, and the dining table went silent

he snapped, "Why all the fuss about changing furniture? Maddie's getting new stuff because she's using Rebecca's used furniture. Seriously, are you really not seeing this, Mom and Dad queenie doesn't

one of us, and so does Maddie.

and William looked upset, Queenie gawked as she huddled in her

quiet. Even Madison set down

If something's bothering you, just speak up. I got your

look. "I'm not

said, "I know I'm not part of the Locke family, and I don't belong here. I don't want you to fight with Mom and

turned around, and

ran after her. Upon arriving at the stairs, she turned and snapped, "Don't you think you're going too

too."Queenie pointed at Madison. "Stop playing the pity card. You might fool

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