Chapter 212

The only income her family had came from her dad doing odd jobs for others, and that little bit of cash barely kept things afloat. Every month, Vanessa Rocks would send money back home, which had to cover her mom’s medicine and her little brother’s school expenses. It was a real stretch. In Lichester, a monthly salary of twenty thousand wasn’t exactly impressive to begin with. But with most of her pay going to her family, Vanessa’s own life was way tighter than anyone would think. She'd dated two guys before, but both relationships ended the same way—breakups. What they had in common? They were broke and had zero ambition. After going through her profile, Samantha Quin became even more certain about her read on Vanessa. This girl was clearly someone who hated losing—super competitive, desperate to make something of herself. She didn’t want to stay the same. She needed way more resources just to keep her shaky life from falling apart completely. Samantha pulled out her phone and shot of