Chapter 2672

Lyndon pursed his lips, the realization hitting him.

No wonder she looked so familiar; it was Rita! Lyndon watched the two heavyset men lumber toward the first floor, his dark eyes narrowing with instinctive unease.

He stubbed out his cigarette and followed them gingerly.

On the first floor, Rita finished her last song, the final notes lingering in the air like a fading whisper as she stepped backstage.

Just as she was about to slip away with her things, two imposing figures blocked her path, their shadows stretching menacingly.

Rita, living high on our bosss money, arent you? one of them taunted, a smug grin spreading across his face.

Her heart raced as recognition jolted her.

These were the loan sharks! Come on, I paid back every cent I borrowed ages ago, she retorted, her voice steady despite the panic rising within. The man closed in, his sneer deepening.

think paying back just the principal clears you? Do you take us for idiots? Rita clenched her jaw, biting back

with interest that far exceeds what any bank would charge! Im warning

and I

unspoken agreement passing between them as they began to roll up their

so youre going to rat us out? one sneered, a

a

out a low,

like you could

one of them lunged

down on her wrist with a fierce

hand shot

echoed through the alley,

muscle tensing as

she heard a sharp

vanished. Rita opened her

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