24- CLASS RIVALRY

1939 Words

JENNIFER When I walked into the living room, Mom was seated with a smartly dressed woman, and they both greeted me with smiles as I entered, but I could barely return the gesture. "Welcome, honey," Mom said, and I offered her a smile, that was a fragile mask over the turmoil inside me. I was far from happy. All I wanted was to retreat to my room and have a good cry about what had just happened earlier. I had held onto the hope that my job would provide me with enough money to get my own apartment and move away from Luca, but he had managed to jeopardise that too. "Say hi to Dr. Sage. She was the doctor that saved your life the other night," my mother's introduction brought me back to the present. Well, hello there, my saviour. I resisted the urge to roll my eyes as I walked towa

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