Friday. The day of the big Smith’s Gala. The event that I was so not looking forward to, especially since running into Nancy that faithful evening after work. I know now that my father was unwell and Nancy had a plan to take everything he has ever worked for. I wouldn’t say the man doesn’t deserve the karma gift wrapped and coming his way but if Nancy thought that she was going to get my mother’s legacy free of cost, she had another thing coming.
I was Lucy’s plus one, so she was the only one who knew that I was attending the gala. I was wearing the beautiful dress that Mia got me for my birthday with the help of Stephen’s money. I called him the morning after and gave him a good scolding for trusting a five year old with a card that expensive. Lucy helped me to do my makeup; it was a ver
