Brandon reached for Natalie’s hand and squeezed it. He looked into Natalie’s eyes for a few seconds and then broke into a smile. He knew what she meant.

“Take this as a lesson learned and don’t make deals with strangers ever again.”

Seeing that he had driven his point home, Brandon told her the truth.

“The police will return the money to you after the investigation. Don’t worry.”

Natalie’s eyes instantly lit up.

Then she glared at Brandon and asked, “Why’d you lie?”

“So that you wouldn’t make the same mistake again.”

Brandon only hoped that Natalie could learn from this.

This time, she had only lost some money.

The next time, she might not be so lucky.

But Natalie didn’t have the heart to be angry with him now that she knew she could get her money back.

“I can’t believe Allie’s going to get away with this so easily. Going to prison for fraud is such a light punishment.”

“Don’t worry. She’ll get what she deserves,” Brandon said cryptically, implying something deeper.

“What do you mean?”

She felt that the look in his eye was a

multiple crimes. If she’s convicted of all of them, she’ll be imprisoned for a good number

he didn’t explain himself further. But he knew very

put behind bars, no one could save her. Even if someone wanted to bail her

the Larson Group’s

course, Allie didn’t know that the

she had no

trial yet, she was

detention room where all criminals were locked

didn’t fit in

leader of her in-mates made her life a living

here and

prisoners, Ellen, had a sleeve of tattoos on her arm, making

here, she always

“What? No way!”

resist. She used to be the assistant to

she was reduced to

she wished her

and after that, she’d still be forced to do what she

who had already been caught

you can get out of this shithole? You’re

“W-what do you mean?”

punishment couldn;t be too

you? Well, let me spell it out for you: you’ve offended the Larson Group. Once you receive your sentencing, the police will immediately

she finished speaking, Ellen burst into laughter at

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