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r voice laced with disgust, as she ended the call with one of the people she owed. She let out a

y, a stark contrast to the sour taste of her financial struggles. She let out another

her feel trapped. She ran her hand through her dark hair, tugging on i

artless, she thought, so she wouldn't end u

ATM. Her hand held her bag tightly as she walked

to starve the next day. She sighed deeply again as she quickened her pace through an alley, scared for her life. it wasn't ideal for her to pass through such a place, but what choice did she have? someone who had su

ed for too much and saw her landlady, Mrs Adams standing by her door with a stern expression etched on her face. This was the last thing

ed to sneak away. Lynn cursed under her breath as she s

ho was already approaching her. Lynn smiled tightly at her as she inched closer, already having an inkling of what she was going to say. "Good evening ma'am" Lynn greeted politely. "Why ar

want Mrs Adams to know about her walking home. It would make her the centre of

nspoken criticism hung in the air. Lynn's hand gripped her bag tightly, her knuckles turning white with frustration. Lynn sighed,

ynn's worn-out clothes and tangled hair. "I'm sure you kn

pe. "I'll make sure to pay the rent on time, Mrs. Ad

"See that you do, Lynn. I don't want to have to rent your place out to someone else." With t

sed her eyes, letting the silence wash over her. The sound of crickets and distant t

itch, and the dim bulb cast a warm glow over the cluttered room. Lynn's gaze wandered to the small bed, the worn

ors were locked and her windows were tightly bolted. That was h

this way forever? She didn't have any savings because of her living expense

h her grandparents who had a big mansion in the city but she didn't stay there for long before her crazy father came and forcefully took her away from them. He kept saying he didn't want her to live t

o discard the memory. It was the memory of her mother, who left her when she was young and ended up getting into a car accident with the man she had run away with. It com

. Maybe if she had stayed, her father wouldn't have ended up that way and they would be a happy family

leep faster. It was past midnight and she needed to get up early tomorrow. She slowly