tive of

f my contract?" I sighed and said. Ther

n't put my faith in someone whose profession was lying. I wouldn't h

tiality will not be an issue with tonight's client. In fact, I require it of everyone who enters my business. The upper crust, the elite, the no-nonsense

om got the surgery she needed and keep his mouth shut about it, which was the only conso

lic knowledge. The last thing I wanted was for my parents to find out. Knowing that would b

e refined enough to not make my life a living hell in the process. I wasn't naive; I

ed, "I assume you're still coo

ercent," I said, not one bit amu

at him, he gave me a creepy wink and pushed the contract across t

my life, I sloppily signed my name above the lines

as far as I could tell, was that it not leave any room for speculation. Before shelling out top dollar, the guys want

makeup, transforming me into a simple yet el

in front of the two-way mirror, I kept my head held high. The worst part was th

I wasn't arrogant, but I couldn't deny t

g. My eyes were a boring blue now, but in the past they sparkled with vitality. My mother's condition had not yet worsen

ped for a respec

e favoring them over me; I imagined myself being passed over like the fat kid who was always left off the

was escorted to

p in each room, along with a telephone and a plush red velvet chair. It was clea

essed in a dark suit and sunglasse

who had been in the hallway with me earlie

in shame, I saw a m

. A chill ran down my spine as I pictured Princess chained up next to him. As a child

that was as relaxed as they'd ever get. The young man was sitting delicately with his legs crossed and an umbrella protruding fr

ke that. To maintain appearances in front of the public while sneaking someone in the

ore me had obviously made his choice and left, leaving me feeling pessimistic about the remaining select

ing in the chair. I got a slightly better look as the figure leaned for

, "Gentlemen," and walked

rown. I think you have all of her technical specs, but