Chapter 17 - Tiffany Receives Devastating Financial News From Father
Tiffany pressed the phone against her ear, listening to the frantic, panicked voice of her father echoing through the speaker.
“Tiffany, listen to me very carefully; do not use your credit cards, do not talk to reporters, and pack a single bag!” her father barked.
“Dad, what is happening? Is it true about uncle's hotels? Are we... are we broke?” Tiffany cried into the ocean breeze.
“Everything is gone, Tiffany! The federal government froze every single corporate and personal account we own!” her father yelled before abruptly hanging up.
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The dial tone buzzed quietly in her ear, matching the hollow emptiness echoing inside her chest.
She dropped her phone onto the grass, sinking back down into the dirt as her carefully built illusion of royalty shattered permanently.
