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Chapter 18

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Manley was so frustrated that he almost laughed. He was supposed to be the one in control, not getting pushed around like this. Deciding to turn the tables, he pulled out his phone, sent a group text, and called his crew over.

By the time the cops showed up, the lobby was packed with people live–streaming the whole thing on their phones.

Hey, everyone! Big news today! Stanley Anderson came to buy a house and got totally scammed” one of Stanley’s friends. announced on his live stream.

“Don’t miss this! Check out who’s crazy enough to mess with Stanley. I heard they’ve got connections at Horizon Properties,”

Stanley’s friends loved flaunting their wealth on social media, often live–streaming their luxurious lives and gaining followers.

But most people online felt a bit of resentment toward the rich. So when they saw rich kids complaining, the comments section exploded with cheers.

Is Stanley just throwing his family name around to get his way? Look at that woman. Her knees are scraped and bleeding She looks like she’s the one who got hurt here]

[Yeah. You rich kids show up at a sales office and act like you’re the victims? Give me a break. |

[Come on, you rich heirs. Can’t you act like normal people for once? You flaunt your wealth and act like you’re better than everyone else. Now you’re picking on regular folks? Get some class!]

Stanley knew they had a bad rap with the public. But today, he’d gone live because he didn’t want Horizon Properties to scar them. So when the police showed up, he blurted out. “We need to see the security footage.”

Bennett looked at Stanley and Quinlyn, shaking his head. He couldn’t believe he was running into them again. It felt like he couldn’t escape them lately.

“Mr. Anderson, I hear you, but we’re really backed up right now. We’ve got more pressing stuff to deal with,” Bennett said, rubbing his temples

He looked like he hadn’t slept in days, his lips cracked from stress. He’d been chasing a drug case with zero leads, and now a mall robbery was just the cherry on top. He was about ready to lose it.

Bennett’s dismissive attitude. He grabbed Quinlyn by the shirt

her big, innocent eyes, and for a second, she looked even

head. “No way,” he said. A kid who can take down a mall robber single–handed? That’s beyond impressive.

Yvonne shouted across the room, throwing Bennett a serious

to glare at her, but she just sneered

she didn’t mind throwing some nonsense out there to stir things up. Trying to go against

to lose it, Joseph–who was usually calm and collected–lunged forward, grabbing

crazy” she screamed. Her foot was already injured, and every movement made her wince in pain.

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it it on Bone stepped in trying to break it up. But before he could even get close, a small figure

get off met Yvonne reamed acquinlyn bir down on her wrist, making

the zipper of Yvonne’s log The contents

mess, his face going cold

room fell completely silent as Hennen pulled his gun Stanley’s friends stood there, mouths agape, whispering. It’s just a lule scuffle. No

crowd, packing up a syringe and a piece of

Yvonne. “Ma’am, you’re under arrest for drug

powder spilled out, everyone finally realized what

to push past Bennett to make a run for

let her get away!” Joseph shouted, his voice loud

his daze and slammed the glass door shut just as Yvonne reached

you all!” she screamed, pounding on the door and giving the guard a look that was

was shaking, but Bennett got there just in time. He grabbed Yvonne and cuffed her. “She’s probably hopped up

Bennett stayed cool. “There’s a new drug going around that makes people super aggressive

so fearless–why she’d dared to go up against Joseph and Stanley. Bennett’s