noirrock
She had no idea how to deal with this. Here was her situation: her father was not going to get this. She had been shot in the foot. Danny had run away as soon as the bullets started.
There wasn't anything tempting about what was in front of her. She didn't want what her father had offered her. Not the fame, not the fortune, nothing at all. She wanted nothing but to sleep. And her life was nothing but being awake. She didn't want to marry rich, all she wanted was to figure out who she was, for herself.