“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

Eva only called me because Wes was still on probation.


Two more months and then he’d be good.


Wes was foaming, white spittle bubbling from between clenched teeth as he seized on his side. His body was in a whole death rattle with these convulsions, and there was nothing I could do about it until I got my facts straight.


I never understood what my cousin saw in Eva Delacroix. Looking at her now, blank white face devoid of any real emotion over the fact that her lover was dying, I wondered if she perhaps hadn’t put Wes under a spell like Fern said. Meiga, feiticeira, bruxa—witch.


I’d met her once when we were children before she became a semi-permanent fixture in our lives.


Chapter 33 : Bathroom Floor