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Chapter 77

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Chapter 77

Author's POV.

" Boss, boss! " A scar-faced man yelled as he ran to where his boss was.

The boss in question was none other than Rick, who was currently drinking from a glass of beer.

" What is it? " He asked nonchalantly.

I just used the binoculars and found two cars coming towards this area.

" Two cars? Are you sure? " 

" Yes, Boss ." 

" Oh, so it means that Stella didn't listen to my instructions, she's playing with fire and would get burned. " He said.

    " Now, go and take the girl and transfer her to the underground store now! " He ordered.

" But boss the underground store is where we kept our other kidnappers, what if? " The man protested.

" There's no what if! It's either you do as I say or not before they arrive! , So get to work now! " He said impatiently.

The scar-faced man bowed a
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