She tilted her face into the touch of his hand.

"I was only upset because she kept embarrassing me by her awful, personal questions. I mean, this is the woman who told me if I take my top off, make sure I get the money first. I should have known. And... and if you don't want any part of me, because of her... I'd understand. You have nothing to be sorry for."

Amber love her ma, but sometimes she was just ashamed.