Chapter 5

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"Isabeal it's all your fault! if you hadn't come along and been such a brat then your dad and I would be fine!!"

Her mum screamed at her. The words stung like a stab in the chest and Izzy's heart was beating fast and soon she felt faint.

What kind of a mother says that to their child?Asked the voice in Izzy's head.

"I don't know" She whispered back to herself .

Suddenly, she blacked out.

Am I dead? she thought. then she heard voices.

"Izzy darling are you okay?"

" Izzy , bud you alright?"

Her parents.

In refusing to open her eyes, well, more like not being able to open them, she had a flashback to when she was little.

<flashback>

"Honey she's gorgeous!" Her mum said. Watching her 5 year old daughter wearing her many daisy chains. She was happy. they were a happy.

-8 years later-

"Izzy will you take the dogs out for me?" Her mum asked poking her head around the door.

"No mum I'm going shopping with Yaz "

"What? but you only went last week! "

"But mum!"

"Okay fine but where will you get the mon-"

" Mum can I have £50?"

"Okay fine but this is the last time!"

<flashback over>

Well, it wasn't the last instalment. And not too long after , when Izzy was 15, the family business went bankrupt and they were left endlessly requesting loans .

Now , they were swimming in debt.

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