Sweet Justice (2016)
““Hey! Ma says supper’s ready. I’ve called you, like, three times already.”
Mallory looked up to see Katelyn in her wheelchair, a put-upon expression on her face. She was wearing an awful hoodie so ragged that it looked as though rats had gnawed holes in it.
“I’ve bought you better clothes than that—” Mallory began.
Katelyn held up her hand. “Don’t start in on me. Just come on already. Ma’s waiting.”
“Katelyn, we can’t keep eating supper out here. We have food at home.” Mallory’s... stomach churned at the sense of betrayal she felt already, working on Kimberly’s dress while contemplating suing the department her fiancé ran.
“Not like Ma’s. Besides, you’re doing work for them. It’s kind of like a bonus, right? A tip?”
Mallory flipped up the sewing machine’s foot and pushed back her chair. Her neck ached from bending over the fabric, but she’d been hard at it since getting off work.MoreLess
Mallory looked up to see Katelyn in her wheelchair, a put-upon expression on her face. She was wearing an awful hoodie so ragged that it looked as though rats had gnawed holes in it.
“I’ve bought you better clothes than that—” Mallory began.
Katelyn held up her hand. “Don’t start in on me. Just come on already. Ma’s waiting.”
“Katelyn, we can’t keep eating supper out here. We have food at home.” Mallory’s... stomach churned at the sense of betrayal she felt already, working on Kimberly’s dress while contemplating suing the department her fiancé ran.
“Not like Ma’s. Besides, you’re doing work for them. It’s kind of like a bonus, right? A tip?”
Mallory flipped up the sewing machine’s foot and pushed back her chair. Her neck ached from bending over the fabric, but she’d been hard at it since getting off work.MoreLess
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