Conflicted Emotions

t receiving any communication? Now

to reveal. He could not e

rated over his words to avo

will speak." Joshu

oshua leaned forward and said, "I do not think you

u? I don't want you to feel sad,"

rite colleague at

o be broken by telling her

ng, please? I am going crazy."

ars were widening to make sure she did

he was about to tell everything. "I stole a

I had not heard that.

" Amanda was taken aback and qu

ilty about what I did.

r heads," Megan said, denying a

you run the risk of going to jail?" Amanda wondered if sh

arlier, but your dad took out a massiv

nable to

returned to s

ause I could not bear to

e bank, I overheard hi

ns flawless. I do not fear going to jai

sed about what had happened. A

aware of her late fat

pears to be one that she w

all the charges against her being

comfort her, but he igno

aid, dropping to her knees a

u are making me look foolish," J

ground, begging him to not c

utgrown it now. The Boss

ather not

shed her dreams of ever seeing

s of working for Maxwell, even w

n. I asked you to do just this, but

st of friends." Amanda express

her mother's easie

uld l

re involved in this. You

I would rather

" Joshua left Amanda alo

ag me into your mess has been successful

nvolving you in my

f the involveme

to make things right." Megan finally rea

ll. I hope he hears me. But if he doesn't..." She pause

***

ring when she go

more than five years, but she s

be no affection b

otistical and

e door, she made a cross sig

he said f

inside whom she assumed

was unaware that you

left, I will return." Aman

is all

cussion

bout to leave the o

well said, preventi

cipate in the alread

usiness associates began leaving

ou come to my office?" Almost immediately after his co

How do I

ce trai

a loss for words, I would suggest that you leav

round on both kne

rlier this morning, a cert

as my

not a thief. Rather

n my father had taken before he passed

sh for us to b

drop all charges against her

home," Amanda explained, caressin

eagerly await

ood man, and now you need

r mother. The fact that I receiv

ng to let your m

her mind," Maxwell declared. Ama

You are now m

behavior towards you,

nnot stand by and watch my mother go

Maxwell to give her r

gh, he turned to face Amand

you a better choice than what

" She raised her eyebr

mother stole the check because she needed the mon

ficance does that ha

ll the charges and o

e this is a joke, please

nthusiastic. There is a

ed for the tas

manda asked, stil

y. All they need is to see my son, the managing directo

explanation, she r

here, dummy-like

yet to u

et a wife for your son." Aman

the answe

will be covered

for divorce once the agree

well's request, indicating th

omes to your mo

homeless on the streets after your h

nd all charges against yo

glad that I am

your son a wife." She slam