Begging for Trouble (2010)
Begging for Trouble
“Dave gave Bitsy an exam. In the course of their chat, Ellie discreetly checked out, as she usually did, the regal decor of her best friend’s apartment. Viv had been born into wealth—not a huge amount, but certainly more than the median income level of most Americans. Ellie had been here a thousand times and Vivian’s sense of style always impressed her. Though this apartment wasn’t the moneyed display that Ellie’s ex had insisted upon, it was more elegance than she wanted in her own home.
Their ...condo layouts were identical, but Ellie had done everything imaginable to avoid her ex’s opulent taste. Since being granted her unit in the divorce settlement, she had completely erased the dickhead’s presence. After receiving a loan from her mother, she’d painted the entire place, added hand-painted borders, hung her favorite artwork, purchased new area rugs, and changed out every stick of furniture. Instead of screaming upscale, expensive, and snooty, it now shouted “come in, kick your shoes off, and stay a while,”MoreLess
Their ...condo layouts were identical, but Ellie had done everything imaginable to avoid her ex’s opulent taste. Since being granted her unit in the divorce settlement, she had completely erased the dickhead’s presence. After receiving a loan from her mother, she’d painted the entire place, added hand-painted borders, hung her favorite artwork, purchased new area rugs, and changed out every stick of furniture. Instead of screaming upscale, expensive, and snooty, it now shouted “come in, kick your shoes off, and stay a while,”MoreLess
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