Chapter 664

Only after all the students in the classroom had cleared out did Erlinda, dragging her tired feet, trail behind Nolan.

Nolan, now 50, was no spring chicken. His temples were completely gray.

They bumped into many people along the way, all of whom greeted him politely.

But once they stepped into Nolan’s private office, his smile vanished. He jerked his chin, signaling Erlinda to take a seat.

Erlinda was only twenty years old this year and was a Junior in college.

Erlinda slowly made her way to a chair, her calves trembling in fear.

“You saw Penny earlier, didn’t you? Did you give her the script?”

“Yes, I did‘

With that, Erlinda lowered her head, afraid to meet Nolan’s eyes.

Nolan nodded in satisfaction, suddenly patting her shoulder.

“Erlinda, you didn’t gab too much, did you?”

startled Erlinda, causing her to tremble

I swear.”

then leaned in to give

player, she can’t do much damage. What did she say when

didn’t really like it. She asked me to make some

Erlinda swallowed hard.

course she wouldn’t. I just gave it to her to keep her sweet. After all, to keep Mr. Sanders happy, I had to throw her a bone. You tinker with it a bit more, then just fob her off. Let

his hand on Erlinda’s

She shivered again.

him. He withdrew his hand, then placed it at

lately. Eat up when

like throwing up. She sat there, pale–faced, clutching her books, hoping the time would

front of Penny. Stick with me, and you’ll do well. The script has caught the eye of the Raymond Corporation. They’re looking to invest millions. You’ll get a share of the profits. Your

pointed to a

down. I’ll give you a

of her wits, “I have stuff to do at

the next second, she was being choked, adding more bruises

possibly have to do? Your father’s just a private school teacher, up to his ears in grading papers. Your mom’s probably still out on her delivery route. You only have one class tonight. You used to get home even

knew all about

from poor families

When faced with something much more powerful than themselves, they cowered in fear, unable to fight back.

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