CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY EIGHT

Xander waited patiently for the officers to finish picking up their jaws from the floor. The officers returned their gifts to him and Xander could still see the look of apprehension crossed on their faces.

"How is this possible?" One of the officers asked. "How did you come about this amount of money?"

Xander shrugged casually. "Will you even believe me if I tell you?" He asked. "Moments ago this man.. " he indicated the store owner. "...was about to throw me out of his store simply because he judged by my personal appearance that I have nothing."

"Answer the question you wretched beggar." The store owner snapped at Xander angrily.

Xander knew already that to explain was in vain so he shrugged and gave the police a number to call. The police officers wasted no time and dialled this number. The phone rang for a while before it was picked.

Xander could not hear what was communicated at the other end but he saw the shock registering on the officer's face as he listened attentively to wh
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