“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

I watched the CCTV image of Rebecca Joy—the woman I hadn’t killed—being chased down the alleyway by a fucking minotaur courtesy of Tartarus. Fuck me, this was…


I was glad I was already sitting down as I watched the events of that night play out on a sixteen-inch screen. Watched as that psycho chased her down before she managed to fight him off and escape, only for her to be hit by my car.


I watched as I saw me stumble out, drunk as fuck to see her reaching out for me, to see me—


I’d held her hand. I sat on the ground and held her hand as I called the cops. I sat down on the ground and held her hand as she died. I was the last person she saw on the most fucked up night of her life.


And I hadn’t even remembered it until Parker pulled it up in front of me.


Chapter 49 : The Truth Part 4