Chapter 3 Today I treated myself - called a private car home . [ ] The second I walked in , Mom pounced on me with questions . " What happened with you and Grayson ? Did you two fight ? " ] I threw up my hands : ] ] " Can't you see what's happening ? His family got paid and now he thinks we're beneath him . " ] ] Mom refused to believe it : ] " Impossible . Grayson's not like that . " [ ] " What if he has some terminal illness and doesn't want to burden you , so he made up an excuse to break up ? " ] Krolled my eyes : ] " Stop reading so many romance novels . They're rotting your brain . " [] She kept insisting : " We'd spend every penny we have to get Grayson treatment ! " ] ] Before I knew it , Mom was dragging me out the door . Grayson's family lives right across from us , but it took forever for someone to answer . When Grayson's mom saw it was me and my mom , her expression got weird . ]] " Oh , you were home . " ] " We agreed to hit up the discounted eggs this afternoon . Why didn't you text me back ? " Mom has this supernatural ability to miss social cues . Completely oblivious that the woman clearly wanted nothing to do with her . She kept going : ] " Grayson called today saying he wants to break up with Stella . " [ ] " I wanted to ask if something's wrong ? " For some reason , Grayson's mom suddenly turned vicious . " Wrong ? Are you cursing my son ? " ] Chapter 3 " They broke up because he doesn't like her anymore . What's the problem ? " ] She started closing the door , then added : ] " Oh , and Stella's mom . ' " 0 " Forgot to mention - our hometown got developed . Thirty million payout . " ] T " We just bought a Porsche today . Moving to that fifty - grand - per - square - meter complex next week . " [ ] " So let's leave the past in the past . No need to stay in touch . " ] The moment that door slammed shut , I swear I could hear Mom's heart breaking . Mom still couldn't believe she'd misjudged them so badly . Until she noticed her chat with Grayson's mom showed a red exclamation mark . [ ] She'd been blocked . That night , she shook me awake from deep sleep . " Stella , let's move back downtown . " ] " The penthouse , private concierge , luxury spa - I miss it all . " I shot up in bed , nodding with relief . Finally . Mom had come to her senses . Dad and I had been waiting for this day forever . [ ] We drove the Rolls back to our penthouse that very night . Finally done pretending to be poor . ] My designer clothes , luxury handbags , limited edition collectibles- You guys probably missed me . I'm back ! ( 0 ) DD ( 0 ) Chapter 4 Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!
