Chapter 056

LORRAINE

I woke up early as usual. I do all my chores and start preparing to go to school. Then I hear a knock on my door “Come in!” I yell so the person hears me. It's Chloe holding a bag in her hand

“I know you said you'll stop wearing my clothes but you can't go back to dressing in old clothes. I got a set of pretty plain but decent-looking clothes so no one would think they are mine. They are also new, I've been wanting you to have them for a while now” she says, why does she help me so much? The question was at the tip of my tongue but I decided asking her would only make things more awkward.

I collect the bag from her carefully “Thank you Chloe but where would I say I got the clothes from?” I ask her. She's supposed to know I can't afford anything this nice.

“I will say the truth, I got them for you 'cause I didn't want my maid to look tattered. It doesn't speak well of me” I don't know whether her parents would listen to that excuse but saying no to Chloe is difficult and I kn