I've Been There Before

“You know me?”

Grace ignored the mockery and asked calmly.

“You are the rich lady of the James Group. How could we not know you?” The guy in the lead swung the baseball, trying to be cool.

“How much did the man who hired you pay? I’ll pay double.”

“Who cares?”

Grace saw that they did not give in at all. Normally, hooligans only work for money.

However, these people … were definitely not like that.

At the very least, it was not only for money.

Otherwise, they won’t turn down her offer without hesitation.

Who?

In an instant, several people flashed through her mind. She suddenly narrowed her eyes and said, “Your employer is tall, dark-skinned and has a scar on the back of his left hand, right?”

Although the hooligan concealed it well, he was still surprised for a moment.

“We don’t know who you’re talking about.

Miss James, just remember one thing.

You are to blame for what happened today.

We are paid to do it. Today, you will suffer a lot.”

As he spoke, the guy in the lead signaled to the two subordinates beside him, “Don’t show mercy. Beat her hard.”

Grace’s expression changed drastically. These guys meant it. They were not just trying to scare her.

A few hoodlums had already swung the baseball bats towards her.

In crisis, she subconsciously ran towards the light.

However, she forgot that though she was energetic, she might not be able to run faster than men.

a bang, she was dragged down by her damned legs and fell to the ground. Grace felt so much pain

James, with your half-crippled body, where do you want to go? Be good! We only do it

to cripple

Grace clenched her teeth and glared at the gangster

want to go to jail by assaulting

The one who can pay to cripple your arm must be capable of sending us away.” The man took out his phone and glanced at it. “Hurry up! We still need to flee.”

cripple one of her arms and leave S

to doubt her previous guess. Wasn’t it

arrange an escape route! Presumably, a small sum of money couldn’t buy over these fugitives

Kirk, because it was too coincidental. If Kirk did not send her back, she would take a taxi by herself or have someone pick her up at the Shaw’s old mansion, then she would not encounter this group of gangsters

away from her home. The place

she encountered this group

matter what, Kirk was

could bribe a group of gangsters.

the James Group who was kind of a public figure, he had to arrange an escape route for them. Moreover, Kirk

put it bluntly, Kirk was incapable of it.

it wasn’t Kirk, then who would be?

Master Shaw?

No!

extreme. Being aloof and arrogant was the common characteristic

Who?

thoughts crowded her

the pebbles on the road and threw them on the hoodlums. Enduring the pain from her leg bones and lumbar vertebrae,

push

waist-length hair. No sooner did she cry out than she was

You bitch! How dare

was slapped fiercely on the cheek,

a coward! You only have the guts to bully woman!” Grace twisted her neck and spat at the man who was pulling her long hair.

“Come!”

forward and shouted, “Do it!

Why?

Why?

anyone

should anyone humiliate

should she endure

been in jail?