Daddy's Little Secret

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ep tonight. I packed a few things, Nolan slowly helped me, silently folding c

orming them. I grabbed my coat, my hands trembling slightly.

me when I entered medical school. I walked out of the house for the last time, leaving behind the house I had spent mo

looking for a cab I could hail hoping to

uldn't bring myself to think about all the t

to settle in. As I flagged a cab who stopped alm

th a nod. "Take me to a hotel far away from her

ns. "Bad day uh?" He asked gently. I nodded, afraid I would completely br

til we reached the hotel. I handed him th

whose face flushed slightly the moment she saw me. "G

ed the prices on the laptop. "That woul

d out my card. She took the card a

bee

ion changed

card has been declined." I raised my eyebr

sn't how it was supposed to go. I had eno

g uncontrollably against the floor. "Could y

t again-this

with pity. A look that I hated more

where to go. I was alone and all I had left was the $50 in

r just for this night. And I k

ice sounded tired as he answered on the phone.

e. Just stay right there," he said. The mo

alled anyone for help. This was something I wa

*

later, Der

r and we went home. So many thoughts filled my

a day to get ready and start putting out

pital when you called," he p

ook of things. I was sure that did n

my head a

ace till whenever you

. I couldn't leech on hi

y reading my mind. Where was Derek staying? He had more

me because of work." He

t." I sighed deeply, feeling grate

t to the front of hi

am colour displayed its specialty. Derek laughed

d off the ignition. This was something. It

." He grabbed the big bags. "Th

*

k took me to the last ro

artworks. I wish I could stay here forever, but I had to leave and

going to bound myself just because my pa

ulder. "Just freshen up and come down

ly, while I drowned in