Salute To The General

Chapter 42 David Nelson

Early next morning, Nathan Cross and Penny Smith drove their daughter to her kindergarten as usual.

They parked their car near the entrance of the kindergarten and took their daughter to the gates

personally, taking a moment to talk with her teacher about their daughter's behavior in school.

When they returned to their car afterwards, they were horrified to find that their beloved BMW M760Li

xDrive had been smashed to pieces.

The rearview mirror, front lights and windows have all been reduced to glass shards that were strewn

across the ground.

A crowd had formed around the broken car, their quiet chatters filling the air.

Nathan Cross' face darkened at the sight of that.

"What happened? Who did this to our car?" Penny Smith yelled desperately.

At that moment, Penny Smith's phone rang. It was an unknown number.

She frowned and answered the call, "Hello?"

"This is Ms. Smith, am I right? I'm sure you've noticed that your car's been destroyed, yes?" A male

voice boomed from the other end of the line.

"You did it, didn't you?" Penny Smith screamed.

"I didn't say that," replied the man, scoffing.

took her phone and pressed it against his

not like you can do anything to me, so I'll just tell you who

Cross's voice. "I am John Miller,

just an appetizer. If you don't go to Mr. Myers' place and ask for mercy

ready to receive

threatened.

pleading formy mercy in half a day, or you'll be losing

warned Nathan Cross coldly.

in half a day? What

finish his sentence, Nathan Cross had already

manager of the BMW showroom, and told

his smashed

would help him deal with the paperwork and the wreckage in front

Cross had gifted her with a BMW 5 series the last

Cross told her that he would

destroyed BMW M760Li xDrive.

She thanked him profusely.

and Penny Smith left the scene with the new car that

the entrance

had contacted David Nelson, the

to secure sponsorship from other

agreed to meet and discuss the details of a

Channing Bank and

the bank. "How can I help?” She

am Penny Smith. I have an appointment with Director Nelson

Penny Smith responded

Director Nelson had told us to bring you to

ushered Linda Brown.