CHAPTER 18
Author: NelsonDGreat
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Lyon went to get his car when he saw Scarlett handing out flyers,he frowned immediately.

Why is she handing out flyers with a layer of bandage still around her neck?

He went towards her but stopped when he saw two men talking to her and she looked scared for some reason.

When Lyon looked at the two men he realized they are not students and definitely can't be a worker with their dressing manners.

He walked closer " you better pray you get the money soon or I will sell you to a brothel,cheap slut" the man sneered.

"I wasn't the one who borrowed money from you guys,it's my uncle,why should I pay then?" She tried to act bravely but she's clearly scared.

" I don't care,you name was on the paper and you signed it,the interest alongside the money is now 20 million,I won't take no for an answer next time,and your parents should be able to get me some money if I sell them as well" the man wanted to continue but stopped suddenly realizing Lyon had been staring at them.

"Who are you?" He asked
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