Chapter 36

Sitting on the couch with his arms wrapped around a woman, a man in his forties glanced over. His body was weakened from all the drinking and debauchery, and his eyes were unfocused. He smirked and asked, “Who’s Emily Sullivan?”

Emily took a step forward and bravely met the man’s gaze “I am!”

“Noel, someone nearby said, lighting a cigarette for Noel Parks.

The flashing lights in the private room were turned off, and the lighting returned to normal. The scene inside became more apparent.

Inside the room, approximately twenty men and women were present. The men, their faces flushed from imbibing, cast provocative glances towards Estelle and Emily, harboring unsavory intentions.

Several of the women, leaning on the men, had the look in their eyes as if they were watching two lambs that had fallen into a wolf’s den.

Noel spat out a puff of smoke and leaned back on the couch with his gut sticking out. “Did you guys bring the money?”

Emily looked at Estelle.

Estelle spoke up. “I want to see Elliott Sullivan before I hand over the money.”

in the private room. They soon brought out a man whose hands and feet were bound

Emily.

“Elliott!” Emily shouted.

sleeves, revealing a thick gold chain, and sneered, “Hand me the

but instead of a bank card, she pulled out a USB drive, tossing it onto the table. Noel

are all crystal clear on camera. Therefore, Shawn Sullivan’s money wasn’t lost, but swindled

dime!”

to die?” One of the men kicked Elliott, causing him to wail

Emily yelled, wanting to run over and protect Elliott, but Estelle

“How did you

out the IOU and let Elliott go, or I’ll call the

mind games with me?” Noel kicked the marble coffee table in front of him,

you won’t be leaving. Try calling the police, and I’ll cut off your

she clutched

precisely why I took the initiative to notify the police before coming here. They are expected to arrive in approximately

lying in

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speaking, the expressions of more than a dozen people in the roorn changed. They stood behind Noel, their

call the

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