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.
to grow from
that you’re back,
know what to do.
planned to confront Sandy and demand to know
his home, Jared was enveloped with
he was crossing the road, a red Porsche
Bam!
ground. He would likely have been killed
“Who’s the crazy driver!”
was further infuriated after being run
Jared’s curses, a female voice cried out, “Why don’t you
was wearing a white full-length dress and killer heels. Nevertheless, she was staring
to lie back
knocked into me. In spite of the pretty face, why do you have such a foul mouth?” Jared
dare you scold
Jared, the woman suddenly raised her
sharp daggers. If she were to plunge one
“Josephine, stop.”
strike Jared, a middle-aged man got out of the back seat of the
by an air of authority and was
was rapid. After shouting briefly, he held onto the car for support as
did
father, she
any more time,”
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