Chapter 72

Jojo: It's funny how time goes by faster when you are with the ones you love. One minute, I was at home with Mel and Valerie, the next minute, I was in my room, room 709, in Rush Empire's building. I settled in immediately after I arrived before I reported my arrival and the details of my absence to Bentley. She signed me in, and I went back to my room to prepare for the evening's dance. She told me I'll be performing twice; by 6 pm and 10 pm. I liked it that way, I'll be able to get the money I would have made in my one week's absence. By 5:30 pm, I was in the dressing room, applying powder to my face. Ashley was on stage and I knew I would be going immediately after her. By the time I was dressed in my neon green lingerie - weird choice, but Bentley had picked it because she believed one of the VVIPs who would be present had an obsession with neon green, she said if I did well, I could make almost a million tonight - Ashley stepped in. Beads of sweat dropped from her forehead. She gr