A Man Like None Other

However, the moment he reached out, Jared grabbed his hand. “I’ll pay what she owes you, so keep your hands away from her,” Jared warned him calmly. “You?” The leader scrutinized Jared briefly. When he saw that Jared’s outfit didn’t cost more than two hundred, he sneered, “Do you know how much she owes us?” “One million,” Jared replied. “Hmph! More than that,” the leader scoffed. “How can that be?

Last week, you told me that I only needed to repay one million,” Hilda questioned in shock. “That was last week. Have you forgotten about the interest? It’s now one million three hundred thousand, and not a penny less,” the despicable man declared with a smirk. Hilda was stupefied that her debt had jumped by three hundred thousand in one week. Even if she was a money printing machine, she wouldn’t be able to keep up with its pace.

readily Jared agreed to it. Hilda, too, couldn’t believe her ears as she looked at Jared in disbelief. “Jared, where are you going to get the money?” Hilda knew that there was no way Jared would have so much money given

he spoke, the man unsheathed a dagger. At the sight of the dagger, Hilda paled, and she stayed close to Jared. “I will keep my word. All you have to do is to come with me to the bank where I’ll withdraw the money.” Unfazed

stepped aside to make way. After giving his men a look, one of them opened the car door. “Let’s go. Get in.” The leader gestured with his head. Turning around, Jared instructed softly, “Hilda, you should head home now. Don’t tell your mom or my parents about this. I’ll be back in a short while.”

car leave, Hilda could feel her tears running down her cheeks. She was worried sick about Jared after the men took him. Soon, the car arrived