Forty-One Thousand Two Hundred Dollars Hidden in the Cardboard Box
“It covers Lily’s summer camp deposit,” he said, flashing a smooth, polished smile.
“And whatever else you need.
Go buy yourself a nice dress for May fourteenth.
I want you looking decent at the ceremony.”
“You told Gary’s office you were completely out of liquid funds during the settlement negotiations,” I said, tugging at the bottom hem of my shirt.
“Things change, shorty,” Max said softly.
“Business picks up.
I’m trying to make things easier for everyone here.”