My voice shook with anger. “Mrs. Thompson, where’s your conscience? I’ve never mistreated your son. Why are you doing this?”
In my previous life, Mrs. Thompson had been my first client. As a single mom, she’d touched my heart, and I’d agreed to help immediately. She’d told me Tommy had severe food allergies, so I’d gone above and beyond to source the cleanest, safest ingredients for him.
Once, when Tommy had a high fever and she was stuck at work, I’d rushed him to the ER and stayed with him overnight. That’s why her betrayal had hurt the most in my past life.
But since my rebirth, these past two months had shown the truth–Tommy didn’t have special allergies. She’d been manipulating me from day one,
When I brought this up, Mrs. Thompson showed no gratitude. “Isn’t that what we paid you for? You got your money, so you had to deliver. Mrs. Peterson never complains about these little things.”
“Yeah, you claim your food is healthy, but my kid hates it. No flavor, like hospital food.”
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“Mrs. Peterson’s cooking is amazing. My son can’t get enough. You act like you’re doing us a favor when you cook. First our kids, now you’re trying to poison office workers. You’re even hurting Mrs. Peterson’s business. You have to stop today!”
The mob pressed closer, their anger almost physical.
I reached for my phone to call 911, but suddenly Mrs. Thompson’s phone rang–the school was calling.
One by one, the other parents‘ phones started ringing too.
All getting the same message:
Their children had food poisoning!
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