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That’s what wealth does for you, she thought. It gives you the means and the power to remain concealed from the world if you choose to—or if you need to.
She hated the clucking sounds groups of women made, like a bunch of cackling hens.
She’d made sure that the last person who tried that got what was coming to her.
That had ended very badly, but she wouldn’t make the same mistakes this time.
that rich bitch’s hand in the other—“First
She wanted to type her own comment: Mommy and Daddy are lying skanks.
Amber needed order—disciplined, structured order. And now, finally, she was the master of her world. And of her fate.
But of course, Amber thought. It seemed the more money you had, the less you had to actually come into contact with the filthy stuff.
On one occasion, when Daphne left her at the house alone to go pick up the girls, she’d tried on every pair of Daphne’s underwear. Sometimes she’d go upstairs and use Daphne’s bathroom, brush her hair with Daphne’s brush, apply a little of her lipstick. They almost looked the same, she would think as she looked in the mirror at herself.