Livia“That doesn’t look like a school trip to me,” Aunt snapped as she blocked the porch step. “Much less an orphanage visit.”I froze, and my fingers held my suitcase tighter. “Hello, Aunt…”She looked me up and down, my clothes, then lingered on my hips, before sliding back up with a twist of her lip. It was the same look she gave trash on the sidewalk.“Tell me truly, Livia, is this the life you’ve been living?”I forced my hands to stay still at my sides. “Aunt, I don’t under—”“First, it was a ‘special gig’ babysitting. Now, you’re jumping out of men's luxury cars like you're changing your clothes.” She stepped closer; her breath smelled faintly of stale tobacco. “Does your employer even know who you really are?”Heat rushed into my face, starting from my neck, and pounded behind my ears. “Aunt, you’re mistaken. That was—”“Let me guess. One of your boyfriends? The one your little friend keeps sleeping with?”Her words hit me like a slap, and my lungs locked up. I stared at her,
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