Chapter 12. Whatever It Takes

I didn’t know what I was getting myself into but I didn’t have much of a choice, did I? With my scholarship now stripped away from me, and my mom kicking me out, I need to do something.

And how bad could it possibly be? It was just a club for important people. 

“I want to do this, Beauty. Let me do this,” I begged her. I felt like this was the universe's way of trying to throw me a life jacket.

She swallowed hard, hesitation in her eyes. I could see that she regretted telling me about the job, but I was grateful that she had. And there was no going back.

“Okay, calm down.” She chuckled, hooking some of her hair behind her ears. “Give me your number, I will call you tonight.” She reached her hand out, waiting for me to give her the phone.

I hurriedly pulled out the device and handed it to her, watching her take it and save her number. Then she used the same phone to call hers, I think that was how she got my number.

Afterwards, she handed it back to