Soon, there’s a knock at the door. “Off you go, my dear,” the woman says, giving me a little push in the right direction.

I nod my thanks to her – I didn’t even get her name - as a guard comes to take me downstairs.

When we reaching the landing a floor below, he quietly opens the double doors of a sitting room.

I am the last to arrive.

“Fay,” Janeen gasps, and my head snaps directly to her. She’s seated on a plush couch, her clothing torn and her face smeared with makeup.

I take a few steps towards her but Kent, standing by the fireplace, clears his throat. I hold myself back, knowing I have a part to play.

I look between Janeen and my dad, seated next to her.

“Fay,” my dad gasps, taking in my gorgeous dress, my polished countenance. “Are you…”

“I’m fine.” I say, setting my shoulders back.

“Please,” my father says, turning his attention to Kent. “Let them go – take me – I’ll take whatever punishment –“

looking at him, just staring at me. “You’re worthless

say, internally cringing to use his real name. “I can’t forgive you for

mouth falls

“Fay, what are you talking about?”

keeping me away from my real life. I’m the daughter of a mob boss, someone who can give me everything I deserve. While we’ve been scraping by, I could have had yachts, private planes, diamonds. Everything a girl

in me shouts no! against this, but Kent’s gaze sits heavy on my shoulders. This, I know, is the only

mouth falls open in

devastated. “We can call the police!

but I have to do this.

paint a sneer on my face. “I just want to go back to my real family. What’s it going to take to leave me alone? Fifty grand? A hundred? Whatever you want, I’m sure

Daniel made me a similar offer only a few days ago. I know exactly the disgust

me. “Fay, this isn’t

“Why would I want to come live in that shack with you, a stripper and a deadbeat,” I hiss. “When I could have all this?” I raise my arms to

the nail in the coffin, I slowly cross the room and stand next to Kent. “By

faces

Daniel’s father. Did I forget to mention that Daniel and I are

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