Chapter 648

"What do you think you're doing?" I shouted.

The men turned to look at me, their eyes scanning me from head to toe. One of them, his gaze practically dripping with greed. "Well, well. Since when does Lindale get girls this pretty?" Another one chimed in, "What's it to you, sweetheart? You looking to rent a place? Or are you friends with the lady in here?"

"Seems to me I was the one asking the questions," I said, my tone icy.

The man pounding on the door swaggered over, his expression oozing sleaze and menace. "We're just here looking for pretty girls. And look at that we found one."

As he spoke, he reached out a finger toward my chin.

I dodged his touch. He let out an amused "Huh."

He said, "Oh, feisty. I like that. Feisty girls are more fun."

He signaled his companions with a quick look. "Looks like this trip wasn't wasted after all," he said smugly.

Before I could react, they started closing in. I stepped back, dodging hands as they reached for me. The situation was spiraling fast when a voice broke through the chaos. "Stop! Let her go!"

Demi.

I whipped around just in time to see her charging toward us. She swung a stick without hesitation, landing a solid hit on one man's arm.

one of the men snarled. "We've been looking for

shifted

them hurt Demi. Spotting a loose brick on the ground, I grabbed it and hurled it at one

shoulder, and he stumbled back with

Ever since Hayden was gone, it was like something had

my leg into his gut. The kick landed hard, knocking the air out of

managed to grab Demi. One of them was

froze, their heads snapping toward

forward, I shoved one of them back and pulled Demi behind me. Fixing them with an icy glare, I asked, 'Where's

They repeated, thrown

here for money, you'd better have something to back it

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hurried over to the guy I'd kicked, rifling through his pocket. After

signed by Demi. The

me, Demi said nothing, her silence speaking

the principal," one of the men sneered. "With interest,

squeezing people until there was

Six months. In six months, the interest had ballooned to

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