Chapter 3 Knocked Down

“Mom, are you all right?” Jared asked with concern after Baldy and the rest left. “Those men are gone.”

“Why did you have to come out and offend him!” she scolded.

“Pick up the money from the floor quickly. It’s what we have painstakingly saved all this while.”

Stooping to the ground, Jared put the notes and loose change back into the pouch.

“Mom, I’ll be the breadwinner going forward, while you and Dad can rest. As for your eyes, I’ll think of a way to get them treated.”

When he was done picking the money up, he returned the pouch to Hannah.

“I’m glad to hear you say that,” Hannah replied, before bursting into tears again. “Now that you’re back, my mind is finally put at ease. If it wasn’t because I was worried about you, I would have been dead long ago.”

Jared’s eyes could not help but water when he saw the look on his mother’s face.

Bang!

Unable to hold back his emotions, he slammed his fist on the table.

Crack!

The table shattered into pieces instantly.

The Scotts, the Gibsons… I will definitely make all of you pay.

rage began to grow from within

quickly added, “Jared, please don’t cause any more trouble. Now that you’re back, you should get a proper job. Everything

worry. I know what

Jared planned to confront Sandy and demand to know what had

home, Jared was enveloped

the road, a red Porsche sped toward him and crashed into him,

Bam!

landed heavily on the ground. He would likely have been killed if not for his training with

“Who’s the crazy driver!”

after

of Jared’s curses, a female voice cried out, “Why

woman alighted from the Porsche. She was wearing a white full-length dress and killer heels. Nevertheless, she was staring angrily

eyebrows, Jared decided to lie back down

into me. In spite of the pretty face, why do you

dare you scold

suddenly raised her

daggers. If she were to plunge

“Josephine, stop.”

Jared, a middle-aged man got out of the

was surrounded by an air of

briefly, he held onto the car for support as

did you come

her father, she rushed over to support

and not waste any more

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