C40 Chapter 40

In the middle of work, Zhixi got a call from her father. Surprised, she picked up—and all she heard was him screaming for help. The panic in his voice rattled her, but she forced herself to stay calm.

“What exactly am I supposed to save you from?” she asked, trying to sound steady.

“I’m your father! You can’t just leave me hanging! I only need twenty-eight grand!”

“Handle it yourself