The alley was damp and dark, filled with a musty stench.Lindsay was shoved twice by one of the girls, her back slamming against the clammy wall.She frowned, eyes cold, staring up at the four to five teens standing in front of her."Lindsay, who do you think you're putting on that act for, huh? Walking around like someone owes you money? Your parents don't even care about you, so why the attitude?""You're seriously annoying to look at. Always acting like some emotionless ice queen.""You're glued to Harry all day. Anyone who doesn't know might think you two are a thing. You do realize he's someone Vivi likes, right? Ever heard of boundaries?"One after another, they took turns mocking and belittling her.Before, when they thought she was truly a family member of the Fordhams, they'd at least pretended to be polite, even if they disliked her.But now that everyone knew she wasn't favored in the family, there was no need to keep up appearances.None of them was short on money.
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