Love's Change of Heart

Chapter 201

Leanna asked, "Are you sure it happened half a month ago?"

Before the girl could answer, the middle-aged woman said, "That doesn't matter. She got it from you guys, and now we want a refund. You're wasting our time here."

Leanna looked at the ruined necklace. "Do you remember who sold you this?" she asked the girl. "Was it that lady or someone else?"

The girl quickly said, "It was her."

"How much did you buy this for?"

"I-I don't remember."

The middle-aged woman snapped, "What's with all these questions? It's just forty bucks. Just pay up. You own a big store. Not like you need that money anyway. Just give us the money and we'll leave."

Leanna smiled. "I can't give you the money if I don't know how much you paid."

The woman answered, "You're still going to have to pay for wasting my time and energy. Just add it all up. Makes things easier for us."

"How much would you want?"

"Not much. Three, four thousand or so."

Leanna chuckled. "Three, four thousand?"

in class. She might end up going into a regular college instead of the Ivy League, and that's going to cost

Leanna whipped her phone

the woman was going to tell Leanna to Venmo her, she saw Leanna calling the

too much, we can negotiate. If you tell the cops, I'm going to make sure you pay!

and told the cops what happened. After she hung up, she held the necklace up. "One, this necklace was designed ten days ago. It couldn't have been a week since it went on sale. Two, the lady you claimed who sold you this took a few days off and

us. The woman barked, "I don't care! You

hurry. We'll talk once the cops are

She poked the girl's head. "This is why your grades are trash! You have nothing but

girl stared at the ground and said nothing as the

but a thin shirt inside even though it was winter. Her sneakers were old and unassuming, but they were clean, unlike

their ego. If I think about it, there's holes in their testimony. Leanna just

came back after a short while. She saw what

bit. Close up the shop if there's not much else to take care of, then swing by

Louis then. You might need him." Zoe looked at the fat lady and clicked her

"It's just a testimony record, not a brawl. Nothing's gonna happen. Louis is going through his finals, so keep

I'll pick you up once things are done on my

and crafted a sob story of how poor she was. This time, she didn't let the girl

what happened and the evidence she had gathered. The fat lady shouted, "We're the victims here, not the perpetrators. How long is this gonna take? My daughter is taking her entrance exams soon. Don't waste her time, or there'll be hell to

them to negotiate, and since they did buy the necklace from Leanna, she should just pay them. Forty dollars wasn't

nothing. Money was not the problem