My entrepreneur parents always think I’m just waiting to get my hands on their money.
To “toughen me up,” they put me on a strict allowance: no more than three hundred dollars a month.
I wasn’t allowed to touch the family cars, either.
The day I came home for break, I asked for a hundred dollars for the bus fare.
Instead, my parents tore into me over the phone.
“Don’t you have legs? Don’t think for a second we don’t know what you’re planning.”
“If you want to come home, you can walk. If not, then you can die out there for all we care.”
So, I had no choice but to walk through the night.
A group of kidnappers spotted me, dragged me into a van, and tortured me for twelve hours.
I held on until the police came.
When I finally limped back to the house, there was a brand new Rolls-Royce in the driveway.
It turned out my sister, Sofia, had complained that riding in a Porsche was uncomfortable.
So my parents and brother dropped a fortune on a custom Rolls, just for her.
The officer asked me where I lived.
I shook my head.
“I don’t have a home.”
“Then this villa is…?”
“A house I rent.”
You Told Me To Walk So I Walked Right Out Of Your Lives Chapter 06 My mother’s outstretched hand froze in midair. She looked at me, her eyes red-rimmed. “What do you mean? You still won’t forgive us?” I shook my head. “We had an agreement. Once I paid back the money, we’d separate. I’ve
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You Told Me To Walk So I Walked Right Out Of Your Lives Chapter 05 “My baby, was it really you? For twelve whole hours?” My father frowned, too. “If that’s true, why didn’t you say anything?” I gripped the hem of my soaked clothes and answered calmly, “Because you never let me finish.” “But
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You Told Me To Walk So I Walked Right Out Of Your Lives Chapter 04 I coughed up several mouthfuls of water and lifted my head. I saw the person in front of me clearly then. It was Detective Miller. Her chest was heaving. She had clearly run over. “I saw the whole thing.” “This
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You Told Me To Walk So I Walked Right Out Of Your Lives Chapter 03 Ronan frowned. “Didn’t you hear him? He told you to go to the school.” “You’re always running around by yourself anyway. Sofia has always had a driver. She’s never had to walk that route alone.” “You know the way best.
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You Told Me To Walk So I Walked Right Out Of Your Lives Chapter 02 My parents and Ronan all froze. I looked at them. “You’ve had a hard time raising me all these years. I’ll pay it all back.” “If there’s nothing else, may I go to my room? I’m exhausted.” My mother burst
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