Chapter 3

Alice looked at Michael in front of him she blushed “alright it’s good to meet my employees.” He said leaving the room Alice groaned.

A few hours later

“Mommy!” Quincy said Alice smiled she had got out of work early to see her son Quincy ran up to his mom hugging her he looked at her smiling “mommy.... it’s so fun at school we learned about a lot of things like numbers and stuff.” He said Alice smiled “that’s great Quincy... why don’t you go up to your room while I talk to your uncle.” She said Quincy smiled he immediately ran to his room lance walked closer to Alice, Alice smiled “thanks... for picking him up for me.” She said lance smiled “no problem anyway Emily came here earlier today and she’s still here.” He said Alice looked down lance sighed “I’ll go alright.” He said walking away.

Alice walked towards the main room Emily had been waiting she looked at Alice smiling, she quickly sat down “so Emily what brings you to my humble aboat?” She said Emily smiled “nothing just.... just wanted to visit.” She said Alice nodded.

Alice sighed “I’m going to be making some food do you mind if you set the plates?” Alice said Emily smiled she nodded Alice and emily got up Alice and Emily walked towards the kitchen she felt a sharp pain in her side along with a warm liquid dripping she looked down there had been blood on her clothes she turned around Emily had a knife she had stabbed Alice in the back “w-why?” Alice said Emily looked at her nervous “y-you weren’t supposed to come back alive when we sold you to that gang... I’m sorry I’m just finishing a debt to them.”

Emily had let go of the knife that was lodged into Alice’s side Alice fell hitting her head on the hard cold floor her vision soon faded the last thing she saw was a flash of blue and red lights she closed her eyes.

She slowly began to regain consciousness slowly she looked next to her, her boss had been sitting across the room while her son was next to her Michael noticed her gaze, Alice looked at him confused “w-what happened wh-where am I?” Alice felt a sharp pain at her side she looked where it had hurt there she saw the many bandages blood had by now seaped through “Alice your in a hospita”. He said Alice looked at him confused.

“W-why am I in a hospital?!” She said Michael got up trying to calm her “Alice don’t you remember Emily stabbed you.” He said Alice looked at him her eyes began to tear up she looked down at her hands “w-why why me?” She said Michael looked at her shrugging.

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