Nicole Harper ~•~“You’ve been saying next week for months now, Nicole,” my landlord, a gruff man with a round face, said. “How am I supposed to trust you when you’ve repeatedly betrayed that trust?”Betraying his trust was a bit dramatic because I just didn’t have any money, but he had been accommodating. I didn’t think any other home owner would let me stay in their room for four months without paying.“I know, Greg, and I’m really sorry, but I’m certain this time. If I don’t pay next week, you can kick me out and throw my things in the street without notice!”His lips thinned, eyeing me carefully. “I would throw you out after next week anyway.”My smile was tight. “I deserve it.”He let out a breath. “You’re a student and I don’t want to be cruel to you, so find a way to pay up okay?”I nodded. “Yes sir.”As he left, the door closing behind him, I let out a relieved breath.I was just coming back from classes when he ambushed me by the door and asked for my rent once again. I felt
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