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

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 girl?”

said calmly, “Prepare $200,000 then. Move aside, I’m going to bathe.”

her reaction a little strange, so he pointed her gun at her and even though he was

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managed to muster some strength and shouted, “Don’t try anything funny. Give me your

him, “I don’t have one.”

laughed coldly. “Who doesn’t have a cell phone in this day and

to do

your stinky body? Take off your clothes, I want

and realized she was really quite smelly because the practice session earlier. had pushed

off her jacket,

the tight tank top inside showed off her thin but muscular upper body. The exercise leggings she wore were also very fitting, so they couldn’t hide

stingy with her, but because Calista was willing to cat anything and always worked out,

flashed in Jarrett’s eyes

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

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

“Don’t be so

then flung it to the

walls are also made from frosted glass and so you can make out what’s happening inside. If you see anything suspicious, you can come in anytime.

action earlier was a silent threat to the man

Jarrett’s darkened expression and slowly walked into the bathroom, closing the

the shower on, took off her clothes quickly and stood under the water to rinse

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

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heightened after that round of practice, and so Calista

badly injured at the same time. If he tried anything, she was able to

push her hair back, closed her eyes and curled her lips

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this meeting with Jarrett fate? She hadn’t gone to look for him yet, but he had come knocking on her door already!

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