Chapter 33: Plotting Against Anya

  Courtney Jones woke up to a resounding headache. She had not gone home for a long time and was only back for a week. She had been out all night and could barely recall how she had returned. She looked up at the clock by the side of the bead to find that it was almost afternoon.   There was a knock on her door that tore through her already pounding skull, making her wince in pain.   “Who is it?” she asked. It was a maid.   “Your father has asked you to his study, Miss,” the maid said. Courtney frozen at her words. Why were they looking for her? What did her father want?   She was full of questions. This was a man who was in love with money and had basically ordered her since she did not become like Kelsey and marry someone influential.   Since she decided not to agree to him setting up a blind date, she could count on one hand how many times she had seen her father.   “I will be there in a few minutes,” she answered the maid.   She got up from bed and washed quickly. It