Chapter 16

Isabella

“You do have guts, what a slut!” She cussed . I raised my face to look at the woman before me. She had this sharp piercing gaze as she stared at me with hatred.

Was this my fault?

“After all this you still have some appetite to eat?” she stared at me with disdain. So what should I do, starve?

It was bad enough that I stayed all through yesterday without eating a proper meal. Now that I chose to, it was now an act of shamelessness to her?

I clenched my fist in beneath the table trying to maintain my composure. A few minutes ago, I had just found out that my life has always been based on lies.

There were several times I would run to my dad for money and all I got was the story of how bad his business has been. I wouldn't be surprised if my step mother was the reason for this huge debt.

It got to a point I needed money for college and all I got from him was disappointment. I had to run several part time jobs just to keep up.

I was only so stupid, how then did he get money f