The Gala Awaits

"I can't say exactly who it is," the voice on the other end apologized. "But to make up for it, I'll waive a few months of rent for you."

"Forget it, forget it, just waive a year's rent. After all, I broke my promise."

"Mrs. Prescott, I didn't mean to blame you..." Pamela bit her lip, feeling a mixture of emotions.

Phyllis Prescott comforted her, "I know I've disappointed you, but it's okay. You c