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Chapter Eighty Four.
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Meredith's fingers drummed against the steering wheel as she drove down the highway. She still could not get the thought of Asher and Roxanne coming to the house, that alone made her feel like she was going to loose it. "Son of a bitch! I'm so pained right now, I wish I can just kill them with my bare hands already"

Meredith’s anger continued to rage, she needed to be sure Jessica is home before going to her's. She quickly picked her phone that was seated next to her and dialed Jessica's number as she waited impatiently for Jessica to answer.

Soon, Jessica's voice came on the line and Meredith could not spare her a second as she proceeded to say. "Hey, Jess, it's me, Meredith" she said but caught Jessica laughing from the other end. "Care to tell me what’s funny Jessica?" Meredith asked but Jessica still didn't stop, on the process she stopped and asked Meredith. "It's just funny how you have to remind me you are the one calling me, lately"

Meredith completely ignores her and headed
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