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Olivia

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I never imagined I’d be in this situation, but life clearly had other plans. After five months of struggling to get back on my feet in California, I realized there was nothing left there for me anymore.

I tried my best to get my life on track. I tried to find a new job but Ethan made it his life mission to sabotage everything for me.

Even when Alexander offered to help, I declined his offer. I didn’t want to be indebted to him. Things were so bad that I started taking shifts as a waitress at a restaurant close to my house just to make ends meet.

But when Alexander found out about my waitress job, he occasionally sent money to my account against my will. He claimed he couldn’t watch the mother of the kids stress herself when he had a lot of money lying around.

At first, I tried to return the money because I didn’t want anything from him. But when I saw how it helped, I just let him do what he wanted to do.

Whenever I spoke to Amanda, she always advised me to leave Calif