Billionaire's Triangle

ong. Those words have stuck to me for as long as I can remember. To fall in love. Hmm, sounds like every little girl's dream, huh? To meet her prince, and to ride off into the sunset on a

w. And let me tell you, it may not be wh

nged who I was forever. The realization didn't come at first, but let me tell you, it changed my views

il

t the table, eating a snack, when my mother, Miss Kendell came up to me. I looked at her, and she looked at me with a smile. I was

honey?"

at her.

uld slightly twitch and she would make really awkward eye c

ok like I have a choice?' but I n

ot a lot. But I think it's importan

he was going with thi

re my daughter, and I love you. You're such a smar

I'm mature for my age? Wait, I don't even have

ge because I know you guys will do extremely well. I

only talk

ere I need to talk to you about c

getting to the 'age', whatever she was talking about, why weren't my sisters here? They're the same age as me. I mean

know why. Miss Kendell looked at me for a couple seconds. "Sylvia, you know I'm not gonna be around to protect you

h my head were 'I want to finish eating my pud

things at a young age because you'll take it, and know about it until you've grown up. You'll understand. Because if I wait, and talk to you about

ained

o understand. Because I know these things will come

bit impatient. "Miss Kendell

want you to take care of yourself when you've grown up. And I w

st n

on't know how to put this." She

ust wanted to say 'Just spit it out, lady!' But I didn't. It w

you this now before you get to the age where you can do anything you want, and me, not having the po

is is de

him, don't let that chance slip away. There are only so many boys in the world, but only one that is perfect for you. There i

was coming from a lady who is

ft voice. "So, Sylvia. Just do

re EW EW EW. "Miss Kendell!" I gasped, actually surprised at

tell you, but I just couldn't. I know you're too young to understand, but when

want to fall in love when I get older. All I want to do is go to university, and h

off to university. I won't be there to look after you or Annie, or Emma.

d she not trust me or something? "Miss Kendell,

n you fall in love, make sure he's the

T BOY? AND WHEN I FALL IN LOVE? THAT WILL NEVER

ney. But you never know what co

out that, because I know I don't. I didn't know what Miss Kendell was trying to get to, but she thought

ugged. "Whoever

is no one right for me, and I am

t Flynn?"

, we've known each other since we were 5, but that doesn't mean we're friends! Sure, I'm friends with his brothers, but Flynn himself pisses me off. He loves to tease a

who lives across the street

ok. "Yes, I'm talking about him. The b

ee how much he annoys me? I do

way you two act around each

to kill each other all the t

whenever a boy annoys a girl,

ords, he hates me, and I hate him. And it will always stay that way. If Flynn liked me, I would know.

ATHER DIE!"

ce. "I'm sorry, it was was just a sugges

nd him together. I sighed out loud and crossed my arms. "What are you suggeting? Tha

ed. "I wasn't seri

"It's no

ell laugh

gue, let alone be actual friends! Okay, fine. It's impossible to say that we aren't friends because we've known each other for years, and my sisters are pretty

h a flirt too, it's stupid. We're only in grade 4, but every single girl, beside my sisters and I, swoon over him. Annie, Emma and I know him too well to ev

t all jokes aside, Sylvia, I hope you will

do or say

n love when I was younger. But I'm getting too old now. It's too late.

t to be

he right guy, and for you all

hat you're not happ

ing is that I don't want you 3 growing up like me. Single for the rest

low my dreams. No offence to Miss Kendell, but I know I'm not gonna be job less, staying at home 24 hou

d someone there to help you and be with you." Miss Kendell continued. "I just hope you

ined a

fall in love. It might just be the best thing that

had no idea what she just said. But the only words that

she talking about? Okay, I understand why she wanted to talk to me about it when I was still young, but really. But I'm not that type of girl who want

n love

ll, I'm 9 years old. Second of all, I don't like any boys right now, and I never will, ESPECIALLY NOT FLYNN. And third, I kn

by talking about boys, and relationships to me, a 9 year old little girl. That stuff doesn't matter to me, and it never will. But I just pretended to be inte

e. Okay, first, ew. Second, no way

are less. Was she telling me I had to fall in love?. Was she choosing Flynn because he is from a rich family?. I know she's my mom an

to fall in lo

a castle, while wearing a long and flowy white wedding gown, complete with pearls and diamonds while li

re just annoying things that get in the way. I've learned a couple of things while watching TV, and I learned to live my own way. Yeah, m

Kendell ment

. Sure, we may grow up to be friends when we're in high school and university, but that's it. Just friends. I know him well enough to not get caught in his drama. I mean

o much in common, or because we've known each other for years? Was it because she wants me to

alling in love? Being afraid to fall in lov

I realized that I was wrong, and she was right. Everything Miss Kendell has said to me that day is still locked in my heart. I stil

y heart, but not in

fraid to fa

ave changed m