chapter 13: Making Family Trouble

"Ma'am, sir had brought in another girl. This one looks like he picked her from the gutter," Mable reported with disdain.

"Yes ma'am. I will keep you updated on everything that goes on here," Mable said and ended the call.

She exited the room and returned to her duties as if nothing happened. Upstairs, Dede sat down quietly on her bed thinking of what to do with her life. She had come to make ends meet. Looking at how things were going, she realized she made a wrong decision by coming to the State.

"Well, I am already here. I need to make this trip count," Dede said to herself and scanned her environment.

In as much as she had met bad people, this man seemed very nice and something about him made Dede feel she could trust him. She recalled what happened at the club and a smile appeared on her face as her hands went to her lips recalling the kiss. She didn't know how long she had just been sitting on the bed recalling the kiss and smiling but a knock on her door startled her. The do