Chapter 346

"Don't be ridiculous, I'm not protecting her!" Mandy gave me a disdainful look. "I just said a few words for her so I could get a ride."

I was speechless. Mandy was certainly direct!

We left Ms. Lawson standing there as we entered the elevator.

Inside, Mandy asked, "Didn't your jerk ex-husband die? Why is she still bothering you?"

"Max's family is harassing her, squatting in her house. She wants my help to get rid of them," I explained, not hiding anything since Mandy had stood up for me against Ms. Lawson.

"Are Max's family that difficult to deal with?"

"You like to look up stuff about me online, don't you? You should know what his family did to me."

I'd once caught Mandy browsing posts about me at Starbucks. When I spotted her, she'd put her phone away, looking uncomfortable.

"I was just slacking off at work, scrolling through my phone! I don't follow you!" she protested.

"If I could help her get rid of Max's family, would she pay me?" Mandy asked eagerly.

"Have you gone ma