Chapter 57: She Never Applied for That Money
*Lia's POV *
The evening of the dinner, Lia pulled the hem of her dress flat in the mirror, then let go.
Casey rushed over after work, sat beside her changing her shoes, watched her check the zipper a third time, and finally reached out.
"It's already all the way up. Keep yanking and you'll ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1: Twenty Dollars' Worth of Trouble
2. Chapter 2: A One-Month Deal
3. Chapter 3: This Paycheck Is Getting Settled
4. Chapter 4: We'll Talk When I'm Back
5. Chapter 5: Don't Give Him Anything
6. Chapter 6: Not for Now
7. Chapter 7: No Answer
8. Chapter 8: It's My Money
9. Chapter 9: It's My Money(2)
10. Chapter 10: Two Thousand Dollars to Make You Leave
11. Chapter 11: Five Hundred Dollars a Show
12. Chapter 12: Say That Again — That You Don't Know Me
13. Chapter 13: Don't Go Yet
14. Chapter 14: The Door the Brass Key Opened
15. Chapter 15: The Question She Never Asked That Night
16. Chapter 16: After the Results
17. Chapter 17: A Place Kept for Her
18. Chapter 18: The Last Argument
19. Chapter 19: The Meal Left Behind
20. Chapter 20: The Name of the Beneficiary
21. Chapter 21: That Key Stays with Me
22. Chapter 22: When He Brought Up the Future
23. Chapter 23: The Slap
24. Chapter 24: Don't Hang Up Yet
25. Chapter 25: That's the Performance Fee
26. Chapter 26: She Worked Today
27. Chapter 27: Get That Money Back First
28. Chapter 28: We Go with My Version
29. Chapter 29: Don't Schedule Me After This
30. Chapter 30: Someone Actually Stayed for the Whole Dance
31. Chapter 31: When's the Next Show
32. Chapter 32: A Brief Pause
33. Chapter 33: I Can't Make That Time
34. Chapter 34: Let Go
35. Chapter 35: This Is Money I Still Intend to Earn
36. Chapter 36: The Shop Is Mine, But the Money's Still Short
37. Chapter 37: Put My Five Hundred In Too
38. Chapter 38: She Opened the Door Today
39. Chapter 39: He Wouldn't Even Let Her Close the Door
40. Chapter 40: Even Opening for Business and Cooking a Meal Became Her Fault
41. Chapter 41: Give Back the Money You Collected
42. Chapter 42: Even Champions Have to Fill Out an Application First
43. Chapter 43: He Has All the Time in the World
44. Chapter 44: I'm busy
45. Chapter 45: Who Said She's Leaving with You
46. Chapter 46: No Work Talk Tonight
47. Chapter 47: Don't Try Anything Clever
48. Chapter 48: Thank God I Came
49. Chapter 49: A Number Long Left Undialed
50. Chapter 50: Gratitude and Affection Are Different Things
51. Chapter 51: The One You Should Be Thanking Isn't Me
52. Chapter 52: She Said He Was Her Man
53. Chapter 53: What Happens Inside My Door Is None of Your Business
54. Chapter 54: Half a Day's Earnings, Gone
55. Chapter 55: You Don't Have to Claim Her for Me
56. Chapter 56: Ask Her First This Time
57. Chapter 57: She Never Applied for That Money
58. Chapter 58: The One Pursuing Her Is Me
59. Chapter 59: Tonight I Leave with Him
60. Chapter 60: A Clearer Question This Time
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