Chapter 156 Deserves Better—Part 1

• Marybeth didn't get a chance to pull herself together. Almost as soon as Austin vanished from the room, the door creaked to life, and her boss stepped inside.
• She quickly brushed away her tears and stood up, taken aback when Seshnee sashayed in behind Smith.
• "Ms Naidoo," Marybeth said, half-heartedly waving at the social worker. She didn't expect to hear from her until tomorrow or Thursday at the earliest, and she didn't know if she should be worried or relieved.