Late at night, a cab drove to the north of the city near the highway entrance. Anna and Jennie got out of the car while they were still miles away from their destination. And the driver looked surprised by it.

“Keep the change, sir!” Anna said as she handed the driver a fifty-dollar bill and looked him in the eyes.

The driver took the bill and kindly reminded her, “Thank you. Please be careful because this is a dangerous neighbourhood. Do you two live here?”

Anna said with a nod, “Our house isn’t far away. We’ll just walk there because the road ahead is rocky. Thank you so much:”

After that, the driver drove away.

The location was desolate. There were dim street lights on both sides of the road, and no one was in sight. Anna turned on her phone’s navigation and walked slowly to the abandoned power plant by the river with Jennie.

“Boss, they’ve arrived.” The large, abandoned plant echoed with a man’s voice.

William soon walked down the stairs. He walked down the concrete stairs slowly, wearing his military boots. More dust drifted in the dim light with each step he took

“I told you that | only allowed you to come alone,” William said, surprised, as he saw Anna standing beside Jennie.

Jennie turned to face him and shouted, “She drove me here because | didn’t know the way. Cut the crap, William. I’ve brought the money. 348 Don’t You Dare Hurt Him! Where’s Ryan?”

William glanced at Jennie with a cold stare and said, “He’s where he belongs. Show me the money!”

“Here itis,” Jennie said, pulling the check from her pocket.

he froze and yelled angrily, “Jennie, are you kidding

“Here’s your money. You want to break your promise, don’t you? In that case, I’ll die with you

| take the check. After | get to the bank, | will not be able to get the money at all. Plus, the police who are

What do you mean?” “I want them in cash,”

rage, “You didn’t even say that in the

frowned at Anna and said, “Fine! | want one of you to stay and the other to pick up the money tomorrow morning. You won’t see him unless you give

asshole!” Jennie tried to rush over to

the money. But we have

hell are you? Who are you to make a deal with me?”

work at the hotel and | am Ryan’s best friend. You must allow me to see him! Otherwise, we’re not sure whether we will exchange $5 million for a

and yelled angrily, “If Ryan gets hurt,

became even more enraged when he realized he wouldn’t be getting the money for a while. “Bring that guy over here,” he

gang member bolted up the stairs. He then dragged Ryan to the ground and slammed him to the ground. Ryan stumbled and fell to the floor, landing on

Jennie both shouted.

did you

said impatiently, “He’s too weak to take the cold wind. It has

the beginning. Since they had brought the money, William should have turned

with him?”

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