Chapter 384 Not That Simple

“Are you here to do the installation?”

Instinctively, Christina attempted to shut the door, but the other party managed to stop her in time with

his foot.

“What are you trying to do?”

Christina took two steps back and stared at the two strange men who just strode in.

The first man took out a military knife and threatened, “Shut up. We are here for money. Do as we say, and you won’t get hurt.”

Christina steadied her breathing and retreated further in order to calm herself down.

“You should be able to tell that I have just moved here. There’s nothing valuable.”

The man eyed Christina before ordering her, “Give me everything that is of value.”

Christina handed him her phone.

“That’s it?” The man widened his eyes in disbelief. He seemed dissatisfied with the phone.

Christina felt helpless. “In today’s modern world, nobody has any cash with them anymore.” “You’re wearing something around your neck. Give it to us!” shouted the other guy impatiently.

Christina’s heart sank. Her necklace was well hidden underneath her clothes. There was no way it could be

seen.

How do they know that I am wearing a necklace?

“My mom left me this necklace. It isn’t worth much. Why don’t I transfer some money to you instead?” With her hand on her chest, Christina whispered, “I promise I won’t pursue the matter or inform the police. Is that okay?”

“No. If you don’t want to get hurt, hand over the necklace right now.” The man waved his knife and appeared very determined to have the necklace,

Seeing that Christina had no intention of handing them the necklace, the man signaled to his partner. The other man went forward and tore open her collar when he saw a hint of the necklace.. Christina was so shocked that she took a few steps back and bellowed, “Get lost!”

told Christina to take good care of the necklace. She could

anxious.

he got closer to her again, Christina raised her leg and gave his

His face was pale as he began to break into a cold sweat.

to flee. All

a room.

a run for it. Unfortunately, it was not long before someone grabbed her

man was overwhelmingly strong, and almost instantly, she was flung to the floor.

her body hit the ground, it was so painful that

It seems you won’t give up until the very

a surprise if

snatch her necklace, a figure appeared out of the blue and gave him a hard kick. The burly man flew like a housefly that

you hurt?” The grim-looking

her head. That was

at the door and

police station,” ordered Nathaniel coldly.

“Yes, Mr. Hadley.”

bodyguards then dragged the two robbers

had forgotten to lock the front door. Most likely, they

no injuries. However, her collar

bring a

did you know I was here?” Nathaniel retorted, “How difficult can it be for me to

that, Christina said nothing. She was not happy about it but did not

the dining table and went into

you knew, why didn’t you put

the entire city from there. There was also a supermarket and a mall downstairs. “It’s nice to have a change

What?

of the places where

place for you to relieve yourself of stress. It belongs to me and me alone!”

curled upward, but she could not tell what he was

scary.

her, Christina retreated backward. In the end,

to freeze her to death with them. “Buy whatever you like. They belong to you once you have bought them. But, remember

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