Mabel’s POV. “Please, Mr. Sanderson. I just need a few more days. I will get you the rent.” “You said that last week, Mabel. And the week before, and the week before that. I’ve been more than reasonable!” “I'm working extra shifts at the restaurant. I-I promise, I’ll have your money very soon, give me more time.” “You’ve had time, Mabel, and you’re running out of it. I want my money tomorrow or I’m kicking you out of the apartment. End of discussion!” And just as he’d called, my landlord ended the call and the phone buzzed against my ear. I stood alone in the alley and glanced up at the hot afternoon sun. Fresh tears welled up in my eyes, but I refused to let them fall, wiping them with the back of my hand. Sometimes, I feel fate deliberately sends chaos in my life just to see how much I could take. But crying has never solved any of my problems, it wouldn’t now. The door behind me swung open and a familiar voice roared. “Mabel Parker!!!” Oh, no! Slowly, I turned around and m
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