Comeback: Love Was For The Foolish

battle I was now fighting. I looked at the three of them clustered around Lily, their faces a m

e one who cried. The one who desperat

ould have. I calmly took a napkin from the counter and dab

, limped slightly as she moved closer to Mark, hiding behind his arm. "Mark, m

ing trouble," Mark said,

the spot where she stood. Right in the middle of the executive express lane, a place reserved for se

carrying in the suddenly hushed cafe. "What a

lled up with fresh tears. "I... I was just getti

k snapped. "She can st

quite clear about access levels. This floor, this cafe, is restr

another wave of pathetic sorrow. She clutched her head, s

flection, and Jake an

s in pain!" Jake exclaimed

is added. "She' s just an in

ing before the coffee incident. It was my mother' s. A private portfolio of her charity work, filled with personal contacts and sensitive

of Lily' s conniving hands on my mother' s things, in my mother' s space... a rage so cold and pure filled me that it was almo

ymore. This wasn' t about socia

person in the cafe seemed to lean in to hear it. I pointed a single, steady

clutched it tighter. "It'

nk my mother' s life is a project for you to exploit? You think you can j

ur idea? Are you so desperate for an advantage that y

onger the quiet, heartbroken girl. I was the master of this hou