Haunted Desire

thy said wi

round, I could make out the ret

the cafe and I nodded back. Dorothy glared at me like I had no righ

she smiled as if she couldn'

do all you can do" she said and I shook my head. Was she crazy? I couldn't do t

hy" I said truthfully and Dor

ho passed looked at us in surprise and she smiled at th

owled, she leaned closer menacin

house, understand me?" She said and I nodded with a scowl. Sometimes I wished I could reall

a restaurant and do as she said. It was best to just do it and get over with it before she makes good use of her threat to throw me out. The next

and the man shook his head,

going" he said and I smiled and shook the hand he extended and gave him a

eyes regarded me like I was a snake, for some r

said and I gr

u look yummy" I said and wink

me a disgusted look but I smiled, it was working. He nodded and called a waiter and had them serve apple pie which I dug into

on his inner white shirt. For a moment he looked li

t time" he said and stormed away like he was on fi

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so dumb" Dorothy yelled as she cam

e?" I asked and she gla

ou do?" She

stared at her in surprise. What did she mean, fail? I made Brim

y. His chaperone was annoyed and disgu

a message from Alex saying that I am needed

n" I said and s

e the one going" she said and

I asked in surpri

arry him" she said and

marry a

house fine. I'll leave but I'll marry no

m and I stared at her, she wasn't smiling and she looked dea

g this?" I asked

ou, you wouldn't be in this mess. So fix it by marrying him. It'

ing to my fate, I stood

me a savage smile that gave me chills,

you" she said and I nodded. Indeed I had thought of runni

men in my past. But I was a survivor. I might survive this, but I wa