Give Me A Break!

"You're not going home with me?" Prisca asked in surprise when Kimberly told her she was leaving first. 

"No. I'll meet you at home so you can leave with the car." Kimberly said distractedly as she checked her make-up using her compact mirror. 

"Why? Where are you going to? You don't have any more business meetings to attend until tomorrow." Prisca said as she opened the journal where she usually writes down Kimberly's appointments and schedules.

"It's not a business meeting. It's personal." Kimberly said, not wanting to let Prisca know she was going to meet with Eric. It was beginning to seem like Prisca knew everything about her, and her life revolved around Prisca, and maybe it was time to take a little step back. 

"Personal? No way I'm letting you go anywhere by yourself! We can't afford for you to get on the news again. That would really piss your father off. And we don't want Eric finding out about your nefarious lifestyle..."