Chapter 8
Madi barged into the room, her hands balled up and her eyes blood red. “Mom…”

“Do you know that Christine Prescott is getting married?” Mrs. King asked before Madi could speak. She raised her head from the computer screen and said, “We just got invited.”

“Mom...” Madi tried again.

“A wedding in the middle of the week, and with an invitation for the one percent of the one percent? Now, the Prescotts, they just upped their game, now doubt.” Mrs. King giggled.

“Mom!” Madi shouted.

Mrs. King raised her head. Madi was panting. "What, my darling?

“I heard about the five million dollars.”

Mrs. King was shocked, but she refused to put on her face. She returned to her computer and asked, “And what about it?”

“I thought we agreed we were done with Jacob.”

Squeezing up her forehead, Mrs. King looked to Madi. “I don’t remember having that conversation. Besides, we are done when we are done.”

Madi tried to control her breath. She walked up to the laptop her mother was on and slamming it close
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