Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1141:

Shelly’s lip curled in disgust. She wants a payout? Fine. Let’s play.

Over the next few days, Heidi kept calling—pushing, demanding updates. Shelly, irritated but careful, kept her tone sweet and cooperative.

“It’s been three days,” Heidi snapped in one call. “When are you sending the money?”

“I’ve scraped together three million so far,” Shelly said smoothly, inspecting her nails while she spoke. “Don’t worry, you’ll get it soon.”

There was a pause. “Fine. Send me the three million first,” Heidi finally said.

Shelly tilted her head. “Why so impatient? Can’t you wait a few more days?”

That triggered something. “I don’t have a few more days!” Heidi shouted. “I need to leave! If I stay any longer, I’ll be caught. Just transfer it!”

Shelly immediately agreed, her tone compliant.

she hung up,

Leave? No way.

up her phone again—this time to call the police. Calmly, she reported Heidi’s plan to flee and gave them everything they’d need to

calls. No threats. Just silence. Shelly felt relieved. The cops were handling

it another thought. Heidi wasn’t someone worth losing

days later, her phone rang—and Heidi’s name lit up

Shelly answered cautiously, and a crazed voice burst through the

You

the act. “How are you even calling me? Didn’t they say

you? They didn’t have enough evidence. They had to let me

Stay connected gαℓησv??s․com

too long. It sent chills down

I’m coming for you.

The line went dead.

pressed