Life After Prison Novel by Silencieux

Chapter 163

“You’re going to return it to us? Pfft. Can you even afford it? Do you think it’s just the eight thousand dollars? You owe our family much more than that?” Queenie had a resentful look in her

eyes.

Severin’s heart was in turmoil. He never imagined that his cousin, who had such a good

relationship with him back then, would look at him with that kind of gaze. He knew that things were not as simple as they appeared to be, and he could only wonder what could have happened to her family.

“What happened, Queenie? Why do you owe all that money, and why would they be so forceful with you?” Severin decided to ask Queenie.

Then let me ask you this: where did your family move to now? I was told yesterday that you had just been released, so I went to your house to look for you. Imagine my surprise when I found

and there was no one there! I couldn’t get through

Severin smiled wryly and said, “I’m really sorry, Queenie. My parents changed their numbers after I bought them new cell phones, and we didn’t manage to inform you yet. I didn’t think you’d come looking for us yesterday. My plan was to return the money to you.

telling the truth, so he sighed and said, “I’d rather we not talk about it, but it has to do with my mother’s operation some time ago. Our family didn’t have enough money, and we were short of another eight thousand, so my father wanted me to go to your

“And you went there anyway, but my parents had less than fifty bucks with them at the time.

often she lent you money. I felt helpless when I couldn’t do anything for my mother when she was lying on the hospital bed, and out of desperation, I got to know those guys after one of my friends introduced us. I borrowed the eight thousand from them to help my mother pay for her surgery. “After a brief pause, she continued, “I was afraid that my parents would worry too much, so I didn’t tell them that I took a loan with a high interest rate from a

do you still owe them?”

and said, “I have been working my butt off these few years to pay them back, and I had no choice but to quit my previous job as an accountant and work as a B-girl. The salary is much higher there. Many customers tend to feel me up, but I can only bear with them and laugh because I need

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