“You've got to be kidding me...”
Rolling his eyes he scoffed “just say yes. I know you need the money.”
He wasn't wrong there, but I had a feeling I was going to regret this.

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Deidra wanted to have a normal college experience just like everyone else, but the last thing she had anticipated was her fourth grade bully to come running back into her life asking her for help. Inheritance clauses, last-minute wills, and a free ticket for her undergrad years to be paid in full?
What more was there to say, except that Wes wasn’t someone easy to work with.
He was more likely going to be more trouble than the money is worth.

It Had To Be You is created by Scarlett Rossi, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

It Had to Be You

“Look, just don’t hurt me, okay?” I blinked down at where Cafeteria Boo sat, curled on the floor, hands thrown up to block a punch that was never going to come. “You want to rob me? Go for it! There’s two hundred in cash right in my wallet. You can have my phone too! I saved all my pictures already. But please, if you do decide to take my wallet, Miss Lady Woman Madame…Sir?”


I moved if only to lean back to put him at ease, but that seemed to freak him out even more. “Ahh—Oh God, please don’t kill me! I’ve got so much to live for!”


“I’m not going to kill you.” I took several steps back, my hands up, palms out, so Cafeteria Boo knew I wasn’t going to do something drastic.


When he took off running when I called him out, I figured it was because of cops or something behind me. I never realized that he might have run because of me. Was it the baseball cap? The all-black athleisure wear? Did I look like an undercover or something?


Chapter 11 : He’s The One Who Cooks