After Paris, life just settled into a perfect rhythm.Busy at work, thriving on the weekends.Everything was exactly where it should be.One evening, my mom called."Evelyn, Mrs. Patterson from the old building called. She said the Whitmores finally sold their apartment."That was Candace's neighbor who's tight with my mom."Oh?" I said, totally unbothered while I adjusted my face mask."Supposedly they needed the cash for Harold's medical bills. They barely cleared enough to pay off debts and cover a few months of hospital stays.""The whole family moved into some rental way out in the sticks. Sounds like a total dump with no grocery stores in sight."My mom didn't sound happy about it—just... indifferent. A "how the mighty have fallen" kind of vibe."Got it," I murmured."And... Eric actually showed up in town a few days ago.""He went to Mr. Henderson's house begging for a job recommendation. Henderson chewed him out and kicked him off the porch.""Word is he looks like hell. Totall
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