Allison cooled her jets and pretended everything was peachy, “Mom, what’s up?”

“Nothing much, just saw that the sheets have been changed…”

Allison chuckled, “Mom, I did that for you. Those sheets have been there for days. I put on new ones, do you like them? It’s the new one I got the other day”

Grace, watching Allison’s expression, smiled a bit nervously, “I could have changed them myself. Did you see the watch I put under my pillow?”

Allison’s eyes widened, “Watch? What watch? I have no clue that you have a watch under your pillow. I didn’t notice anything like that when I was changing the sheets…” She knew Grace was testing her waters. There was no watch under Grace’s pillow, just a diary.

Grace breathed a sigh of relief. Never mind, I must have misplaced it. I’ll go cook.” She turned around, went back to her bedroom, grabbed the diary, held it tightly, then put it back into the drawer and locked it.

On the balcony, Allison watched Grace’s retreating figure, her gaze darkened

family. Yet, her moms behavior

hands clenched tightly around the

That night,

private room of

to him, and he waved it off,

you, Nick? You’re already tapped

by the teasing comments, he waved

on the dark red leather couch to

Nicholas. His family was strict, he had no interest in such matters, and he also wasn’t

is James coming? Didnt he say he was going to join

held up, let me check.” He made a call, ‘He’ll be

hurts, can you cover for me?” A girl clutched her stomach, looking at a passing girl and grabbed her arm, “Allison, help me out.” Allison was in the room next to the girl, so covering for her for a bit was no big deal. She nodded,

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