"Homeless? You were homeless?" Lauren asked in shock.
She was expecting a casual rebuttal from the handsome student, not a bomb like being homeless due to his foster mother.
She looked him over, noticing that even though he looked clean and his clothes fit well, they looked a bit faded, as if they had been washed numerous times, and his unbranded shoes were quite worn.
If it weren't for his striking features, he would have looked a bit scruffy.
"Yes, for two years. Both my parents died in a drunk driving incident, and I was tossed into foster care and ended up with the Crouch family. After Analise Crouch, her husband, and 10 children spent the insurance money from my parents' death, they sold all of my belongings, including childhood photos, clothing, and more, without my permission."
"What?" Before the reporter could delve into the crazy statement, Ari continued to dump more information onto her, before she could think.
