Chapter 55. Taken

Reese

“What? You can’t be serious!” Jerry stared at her in disbelief, and my mouth hung open in shock as well. She intended to imprison me, to prevent me from revealing her affair with this man to Troy.

“Do you really want me to repeat it, huh? I told you, I’m fucking serious!” She raised her voice, yet it came out as a muted groan. “Remember, I’m the one covering your apartment expenses. I’m the one providing your monthly allowance,” Mandy declared, and I pressed my lips together to suppress the gasp that threatened to escape.

It appeared that Mandy played the role of Jerry’s sugar mommy, and it was possible that even Troy’s salary was given to this man. I couldn’t help but sympathize with Troy. He had made a regrettable decision by falling for this woman, particularly since he was on the verge of marrying her.

Jerry heaved a heavy sigh. “Fine. But are you coming with us tonight?”

“I can’t. Troy will be looking for me.”

“Troy again?” I hea