Chapter 342

“Moms got a stash of 20 grand, should be enough to keep us afloat. Grace said, pulling a bank card from her pocket and handing it to Allison.

Allison looked at the card. She recognized it. The money on it was supposed to be for her dad and brother’s living expenses. Despite Grace being seriously ill and hospitalized, she never thought of touching this fund. But why was she bringing it up now?

Was there something mare pressing than her illness?

“Mom, what’s going on?” Allison watched Grace’s expression, her radar up, “Did Christopher and Leah threaten you? Was it them?”

Grace shook her head. ‘No, they didn’t come to me. I just want to get out of here. Allie. Didn’t you say you wanted to leave Northfield with me?”

“Mom, I have a stable job now, and my monthly income is enough to support you. Plus, I’m graduating next year. If we leave Northfield now, I’ll have to find a new job in a new city and who knows if the pay will be as good. I do want to leave, but we need to be realistic.” Allison said.

night, Allison lay on her bed, mulling over Grace’s odd behavior.

was such a pain in the ass! Her mother and she had already backed down so many times! They actually had the audacity to force them out of Northfield!

bit laughable. Her staying in Northfield was that big of a threat to

mother and settle down

changed her mind. She was determined to hold her own in this city

and her mother, she would keep the hotel’s secret. But if they hurt

were indeed in

drawer, eyed a business card of Gavin’s. She then picked up

for

shower, and tossed her dirty clothes into the washing machine.

put it

the living room and didn’t see Grace. She then went to the kitchen and found a note Grace had left on the

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