Chapter 22 Let Us Do Something Else

Calista took a step back in shock, noi because he looked threatening, but because of his face!

Jarrett! She couldn’t believe her eyes..what sort of dumb luck was this? She just walked out to find someone who would greatly help Quincy in the future?

Suddenly, there was a knock at the door.

Jarrett narrowed his eyes and forced himself to stand He quietly threatened Calista, “Chase them away, or else I’ll kill you!”

Then he moved aside so that Calista could open the door.

Calista took a deep breath and cracked open the door- there were policemen standing outside. “Erm… do you need anything?”

Calista asked timidly and the policemen saw that it was only a young girl inside. The most senior officer asked gently, “Little girl, have you seen a man in black?”

Calista shook her head, “I just came back from a run and was about to bathe, so I didn’t come out…

The police officer saw that she was indeed wearing exercise gear, covered in perspiration and stank, so he believed what she said and walked away..

The moment Calista closed the door, Jarreti pushed her against the door.

“Listen, I’m going to sleep here tonight. You’d better not play games with me, otherwise be prepared to die a horrible death!”

Calista’s face turned white, and she stared at him for while before finally speaking. “If I listen to you, will you give me money?”

Money?

The man raised an eyebrow in surprise. He didn’t think Calista was so bold as to strike a deal with him – this situation was getting more interesting!

He curled his lips and asked, “How much do you want?”

his leg and said, “The bones in your feet are out of line, and there’s some vascular congestion in your lower torso. I’ll treat your injuries and let you sleep here

“Ok, I’ll let you treat my injuries. If I get well, I’ll give you $200,000 tomorrow. But if I don’t get well, I’ll sell you to hurman traffickers. How’s that, little

pulled up the collar of her jacket, looked down and said calmly, “Prepare $200,000 then. Move aside, I’m going to

he pointed her gun at her and even though he

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some strength and shouted, “Don’t try anything funny. Give

back at him, “I don’t have one.”

doesn’t have a cell phone in this day and age?”

do

wants to search your stinky body? Take

because the practice session earlier.

slowly lifted her arms and took off her jacket, revealing a tank top inside.

the floor, and the tight tank top inside showed off her thin but muscular upper body. The exercise leggings she wore

but because Calista was willing to cat anything and always worked out, she was thin in

in Jarrett’s eyes as he quietly said “Keep stripping.”

to strip further? It was obvious that these clothes couldn’t hide anything, and he was purposely making things difficult for her. So she walked over to the bathroom and exerted a little strength on the stainless steel door handle nailed into the door,

in his The cheeky smile on Jarrett’s face immediately changed to a guarded face and he raised the gun. hands again. He could see the strength Calista had from this one action, and this was no simple girl. “Who on earth are

be

to the floor, and it landed

of mind. The bathroom walls are also made from frosted glass and so you can make out what’s happening inside. If you

was a silent threat to the man in front of her come in if you

expression and slowly walked into the bathroom, closing the door behind her.

her clothes quickly and stood under

were released earlier, which was normal. Her grandfather had said

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round of practice, and so Calista smiled gleefully and didn’t bother thinking about the ‘stranger’ sitting

was capable of, and Jarrett was badly injured at the same time. If he tried anything,

hair back, closed her eyes and curled her lips

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fate? She hadn’t gone to look for him yet, but he had come knocking

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