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Oh, god My heart dropped My job was the last thing on ht now I cleared my throat “Lucy, you’re lovely, and I’ht now”

/>Her eyes widened, then she burst into uncontrollable laughter I cringed, realizing that she hadn’t been about to proposition me, after all

Fuck, I look like a dickhead Fuck!

“Lia a giggle

Oh, this shit just got better and better

“No, honey, the reason I was going to call you was to tell you someone set up an anonymous fund for your mother’s care Trustanother h she couldn’t wait for my reaction

Holy shit What?

“Who?” I demanded, still shell-shocked by the news

Lucy laughed “Well it wouldn’t be anonyled

I nodded slowly I didn’t need her to tell me I knew exactly who it was What I didn’t knohy

I knocked on the door of the penthouse on the fortieth floor, still unsure of what the hell I was going to say The door swung open Beth stood there, looking cute in a pair of indecently cut denim shorts and a tank top

“Coop!” she said brightly Her face dropped “They told you?” she wailed

I rolled my eyes and brushed past her “They didn’t have to, Beth You just did You’re not a very convincing liar,” I added,

“Are you angry?” She stared at e

“I’ry, but I can’t accept it”