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na's P
rd. But nothing prepared me fo
his time she took everything Dad had saved u
ad just turned 22 and gotten a job as an assista
bro
st words that came
ange? All she ever cared about was money
for being such a bad mother and for letting us
th a smirk when she n
?" My voi
mother and tha
I d
lem I had with your dad, pretending to be so cool with everythi
ng to ask how D
punched in. "I'm not doing better myself.
nd
w you work at this hospital where he'
e to my chest, but I wasn't goi
ch do y
like it. Well... enough
only do
here in three months for
ll be
ust give me the
saved up, and headed back to her. I didn't know why I gave her so much, but maybe a little
li
wished she'd real
tting the money or ask after Dad. I just stood there in the middle of the hospital reception
end called out, interrupting my wanderin
a flew to my side and embraced me in a tight hug. Ka
ded me away from prying eyes. "Listen to me, Lana, you can't giv
eyes as I held in th
now...guess what? I go
side-eye. "
I said." She chuckled.
ulder and dragged me to the d
t a small cake, and my heart alm
ed. "You shouldn'
rthday, girl. Cheer up
ugged her so tight she sta
a, you're
r I broke the hug, my
, don't
wn mom didn't rem
thout you, Kayla? You're t
re lucky to have me,
t still lingered. I might be happy right now, but I knew it couldn't last
better. I'm afraid he might need another
" My voice
. You need to deposit the amount of
money from? Please, doctor, help me. I don't want my
can do. I've tried my best. " With that
the last person I knew would help me, but s
l amount of money. I c
so much, Mr. Lanc
t. You know what to do to brin
most brushing against my bust. He
re you
ike a kid, Lana. You kno
ightly. "We've been through this. I don't
o hard, Lana, and that's why I want you. I want to be
hs, and just when he was about to
s not going to hurt. I'm going to take it easy. Come o
my mom hated it, calling me a pretender. And now Mr. Lance?
my legs forcefully. I don't know when I push
dare
"You slut.
reached for it, smashing it hard on his head. He let out a loud screa
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