#Chapter 154 Balancing Act

Victor shut the driver's door and walked around to the front of the car. “Daisy, I’m sorry if I seemed angry,” he said. “But you should go inside. It's getting late, and you need your rest.” Frustrated, I put my hands on my hips. “How am I supposed to rest when my friends keep getting mad at me?” I kept going, releasing my anger. “If it’s not Amy making me feel guilty, it’s you or William. I’m doing my best to make everybody happy and keep up with my obligations at the same time.” I was shaking, and I turned away, not wanting Victor to see the tears starting to well in my eyes. But I had enough of feeling guilty. Victor turned me around to face him. “I’m not trying to make you feel guilty. And I’m sorry if I was too bossy earlier. I really was trying to help you.” “Two of the men you were speaking with tonight have horrible reputations as scam artists,” Victor said. “I wanted to spare you the hassle of making a mistake by dealing with them. And getting into a ca