Penelope pulled Hailey into her room. “Tell me what is going on right now!” She said, dropping her bag on the bed.Hailey fidgeted. “N-nothing is going on.” Her eyes were downcast, fearful of meeting her gaze. She feared Penelope would see through her.Penelope paced back and forth. “I heard him talking about money. So, what does it want it for? Why are you giving him money, huh?”The barrage of questions overwhelmed Hailey so she snapped, “It is none of your damn business! Stay out of it,” She yelled and left Penelope’s room. The door slammed shut with a loud bang, startling Penelope.She was in utter disbelief. It was late in the evening and yet to have dinner. The day took a toll on her due to her health. Her feet carried her to the kitchen to fix something to eat.No one was in the kitchen, not even Ms. B. Hailey’s attitude bothered her. Something told her she was getting blackmailed by the man she saw her with earlier. But what could he be blackmailing her for?She would wait
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