Chapter 8: It's My Money
Lia's POV
"Ma'am, please wait outside."
The nurse blocked Lia mid-step. She retreated to the doorway and only then realized her hands had been clenched together the whole time, fingernails digging painful crescents into her palms.
"Can he hear us?"
"The doctor is working on him. We'll let yo...
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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
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