Chapter 18 Joe Saved Her

That night, when Mia stepped outside, she immediately sensed something was amiss.

People around her seemed to be surreptitiously pointing at her, but whenever she looked their way, they would turn away, pretending nothing had happened.

She pursed her lips, about to head to the supermarket, when David’s call came through.

“Don’t go out, someone’s leaked your address online! Stay home, I’m coming to get you right now!” David’s voice was full of urgency, clearly signaling that the situation was grave.

Mia also looked sullen.

In such a short time, it would be impossible for anyone online to find her address, unless someone deliberately leaked it.

It wasn’t hard to guess who it might be.

Mia had no intention of challenging fate and turned to head back.

But at that moment, two shady-looking men stopped her.

Their eyes unabashedly roved over her body, “You’re the mistress, right? You do look exciting. How about having some

fun with us?” one of them leered.

to record, whispering to each other, but no one seemed willing to

heard words like “mistress” and

quickly tapped

“Get lost.”

the two hoodlums.

worry; though we can’t match Mr. Smith’s wallet, we won’t disappoint

reaching out to touch

a flash, Mia pulled out her keys, disengaged a hidden mechanism, and revealed a sharp little blade, plunging it into

pain,

he cursed, reaching out to

too fast for him, pulling out the blade from

companion realized what was happening and rushed forward, grabbing Mia’s

Bang!

Mia could react, a powerful kick hit the man’s chest, sending him

she found herself caught in familiar

“Joe?”

surprise, looking at the man before her. Wasn’t he supposed to be

“Take them to the

emerged and moved quickly toward the two ruffians.

while, the

Joe had saved her, Mia’s expression didn’t soften. After all, if it weren’t

away from Joe, intending to leave, but he blocked her path, his face grim.

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