Chapter 18 Joe Saved Her

That night, when Mia stepped outside, she immediately sensed something was amiss.

People around her seemed to be surreptitiously pointing at her, but whenever she looked their way, they would turn away, pretending nothing had happened.

She pursed her lips, about to head to the supermarket, when David’s call came through.

“Don’t go out, someone’s leaked your address online! Stay home, I’m coming to get you right now!” David’s voice was full of urgency, clearly signaling that the situation was grave.

Mia also looked sullen.

In such a short time, it would be impossible for anyone online to find her address, unless someone deliberately leaked it.

It wasn’t hard to guess who it might be.

Mia had no intention of challenging fate and turned to head back.

But at that moment, two shady-looking men stopped her.

Their eyes unabashedly roved over her body, “You’re the mistress, right? You do look exciting. How about having some

fun with us?” one of them leered.

noticing people excitedly pulling out their phones to record, whispering to each other, but

heard words like “mistress”

narrowed, and her fingers quickly tapped a

“Get lost.”

the two hoodlums.

seemed to amuse them, even eliciting a laugh. “Don’t worry; though we can’t match Mr. Smith’s wallet, we won’t disappoint you

out to touch Mia’s face.

flash, Mia pulled out her keys, disengaged a hidden mechanism, and revealed a sharp little blade, plunging it into the man’s

screamed in pain,

reaching out to

out the blade from

what was happening and

Bang!

Mia could react, a powerful kick hit

caught in familiar

“Joe?”

in surprise, looking at the man before her. Wasn’t he supposed to be on a

was cold as he ordered those behind him, “Take them to the police

emerged and

while, the

though Joe had saved her, Mia’s expression didn’t soften. After all, if it weren’t for his past love, she wouldn’t have had to

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