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Abandon

Grace

The next morning, I come out of my room, wearing another one of a grey pencil skirt and a white blouse sent by Alma. But, it fits me well now, instead of being painfully tight.

Lost in my own thoughts, I walk down the stairs only to see Alma standing at the end of them, staring up at me.

“ Grace. ” Alma calls me out and nods. “ I heard about your sister on the news. ”

My body freezes on the second last stair as I look at her. Her eyes are soft, but there is a lingering wariness in them, which became a part of them after she realized that I am Grace Whitlock.

“ I— ”

“ I didn’t know they had done something like this to you before. Is that why you are staying with us? ” She interrupts me as if she can’t bother to hear what I have to say to her.

My cheeks heat up. “ Uh—Yes, Alma. But as I said, it’s only temporary and— ”

“ I don’t mind, Grace. This house is big enough for us to not cross paths even if we stay under the same roof. ” She cuts me again.

I press my lips in a thin line a
~S.Y

Hi Lovelies, I apologize for the delayed update. I am suffering from exam syndrome again (I am being sarcastic. I just have my final exams LOL). That's why I am finding little time to write. But I will do my best to make it work somehow. :) P.S. Team Tristin or Team Ethan? Comment your Team!

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FiFi Smith
Team Grace!!!!!!!
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Shannon Soles-Miller
Team tristin ......
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definitely team Tristan
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