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

all of them,

to give too much away, so he didn’t explain himself further. But he knew very well that the evidence of

could save her. Even if someone wanted to bail her out, it was

under the Larson Group’s

the Larson

had no idea just how

gone to trial yet, she was temporarily detained

criminals in the detention room where

didn’t fit in at

leader of her in-mates made

Come here

of the female prisoners, Ellen, had a sleeve of tattoos on her

she always had a toothpick in her

“What? No way!”

She used to be the assistant

she was reduced

she wished her trial

resisting was futile. She’d get beaten to a pulp, and after that, she’d still be forced to do what she

hated people like Allie-people who had already been caught for

patted Allie on the cheek and sneered, “You still think you can get out of this shithole? You’re a goddamned idiot. Your life was was ended the minute you

“W-what do you mean?”

crime was only fraud ! the punishment couldn;t be too serious, right?

you? Well, let me spell it out for you: you’ve offended the Larson Group. Once you receive your sentencing, the police will immediately transfer you to prison. You’ll betortured to death

soon as she finished speaking, Ellen burst into laughter at the

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