While we were in the car, Kael sent me another message. Kael: Elise, now I see why you turned me down... you've just latched onto someone with deeper pockets. You really are nothing but cheap trash! I had no idea how he had gotten my number, but somehow he had found a way to message me. I blocked him immediately. Before long, another message came through from a different number. Unknown: What's wrong? Did I hit too close to home, so now you're too scared to reply? Elise, you always acted so proud and untouchable... so why are you throwing yourself at anyone who can help you get ahead now? And here I was, still holding a soft spot for you, ready to give you a hand up. Turns out I was just fooling myself... you never needed anything from me at all! Someone like you isn't even fit to p

