BD stubbed out his cigarette with a sinister grin. He turned around and approached Melody slowly.

"We may not know each other, but fate seemed to have brought us together today, don't you think? Still, don't you think a million is too little? I was wondering if—"

Melody had anticipated that.

"Money isn't an issue. I can offer you more, but my conditions remain the same," she cut him off.

BD did not seem angry even though she interrupted him. He nodded patiently and said, "Let's go over it again. If everyone finds it reasonable, then we'll all agree. Money is the reason we hustle on these streets. You can make any dream a reality with the right price."

"First," Melody said, "none of you are allowed to touch me. This is non-negotiable, and it's as much for your own sake as it is mine. I don't need to tell you any more about my illness. I'm sure none of you would like to contract it, right? And besides, with money rolling in, you'll get any woman you want." S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find_Nøvel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

The guy in the buzzcut grunted in agreement. "You have our assurance there. We're not interested in getting ourselves infected!"

BD tapped his fingers on the bed frame. "Okay. We agree to that. What else?"

"Second." Melody paused, her gaze locking onto his. "I want you to bring to me the person who put you up to this."

with the buzzcut exchanged surprised glances. They

we'll take the money and run?" BD

more money. That person hired you to do a job for them, and I'm simply making a counter-offer by hiring you to do a job for me too. Isn't this a win-win for you? I

wanted was to ensure her safety while at the

accepting that offer was a no-brainer. One million was a lot, but he would not be averse to taking

and said, "Easy peasy! I'll bring that woman right here

warning glance. Making it

pay up, then you'll have

won't make excessive demands. Another two million, and the

agreeing right away. After a while,

she could not fork out that amount of money. Meanwhile, BD observed Melody's expression and noticed that she did not seem too uneasy with

Her unexpected acceptance stunned

and jumped on the guy with the buzzcut in

woman, and the money is yours," Melody

thugs were all too eager

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