“What do you mean?” She asks curiously. XXX He flipped through the channels, not seeing her in any of the rooms. Kevin smiled down at Cassy as they walked. She had two bags in her hands and some cash in her pants. She couldn’t remember whether the last digit was 4, 9, or 7. “$1,500,” he said to her, “and the more work you do, and better you get, I can always give you a raise.” He looked at her still, trying to break her down. She puts the oven on warm and then puts the food in. His lips turned to a smirk, as he made up his mind. She was on her way to get a place of her own because her parents had pissed her off for the
