Chapter 201

Leanna asked, “Are you sure it happened half a month ago?”

Before the girl could answer, the middle-aged woman said, “That doesn’t matter. She got it from you guys, and now we want a refund. You’re wasting our time here.”

Leanna looked at the ruined necklace. “Do you remember who sold you this?” she asked the girl. “Was it that lady or someone else?”

The girl quickly said, “It was her.”

“How much did you buy this for?”

“I-I don’t remember.”

The middle-aged woman snapped, “What’s with all these questions? It’s just forty bucks. Just pay up. You own a big store. Not like you need that money anyway. Just give us the money and we’ll leave.”

Leanna smiled. “I can’t give you the money if I don’t know how much you paid.”

The woman answered, “You’re still going to have to pay for wasting my time and energy. Just add it all up. Makes things easier for us.”

“How much would you want?”

“Not much. Three, four thousand or so.”

“Three,

My daughter’s a student. You wasted her day, and she might get left behind in class. She might end up going into a regular college instead of the Ivy League, and that’s going to cost

whipped

the woman was going to tell Leanna

If you tell the cops, I’m going to make sure you pay! I’ll ruin

“One, this necklace was designed ten days ago. It couldn’t have been a week since it went on sale. Two, the lady you claimed who sold you this took a few days off and

woman barked, “I don’t care! You sold

in a hurry. We’ll

poked the girl’s

at the ground and said

even though it was winter. Her sneakers were old and unassuming, but they

in their testimony. Leanna just didn’t know why they tried to scam her and

while. She saw what

for a bit. Close up the shop if there’s not much else to take care of, then swing by

fat lady and clicked her tongue. “Just in case a

brawl. Nothing’s gonna happen. Louis is going through his finals, so keep quiet about

“Sure. Be careful then. I’ll pick you up once

cops arrived a while later. Once they got to the station, the fat lady changed her attitude and crafted a sob story of how poor she was. This time, she didn’t let the girl say anything. All

not the perpetrators. How long is this gonna take? My daughter is

she should just pay them. Forty dollars

pursed her lips, but she said nothing. Money was not the problem here;

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