Chapter 125

Why is it single-player only? I can't even play online, and it's not nearly as fun as the one I tried out with Violet this afternoon.

Is this really the awesome new game Mom promised would make me happy?

Gwyneth felt a wave of disappointment wash over her.

Noticing Gwyneth's sour mood, Xenia walked over with a look of concern.

"Miss Gwyneth, is something wrong?"

"It's no fun at all. Are you sure Mom picked this out for me?"

Xenia honestly had no idea, but this was definitely what Mrs. Evans had instructed.

"Maybe you should call and ask her?" Xenia suggested.

Immediately, Gwyneth tapped her smartwatch and dialed Victoria.

that morning's game launch event. Just as Ailie came to check on her, she realized Victoria already knew

like the picture-perfect family. Only then did Victoria

had designed "lame." Victoria's face fell, a flicker of pain crossing her features as she tore her

played the online version, didn't you?" Victoria asked,

her expression. It was true-she'd played the

the online version is ready, you can be one of the first to test it. I

curled

you're such a liar. Ms. Marchand wrote this

accidentally let it slip that she'd been out with Ms. Marchand. Now Mom would know and start another

had promised to throw her a birthday party. Now Mom

Gwyneth's face. She stammered, "Uh-Mom, I have to go study

and bolted out the door, desperate to escape before Victoria could come

plans would be ruined. Mom always found a way to stop them,

to the dead line, then slowly looked

noon, Curtis had chosen a cozy little bistro and

somewhere with a

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