NovelEnglishOlivia went back to work, immersing herself in her work so that she could forget Everett.
Forget the pain.
The next morning, she got up early and went to work, but as soon as she got in the car, her phone
rang.
Olivia took the phone, looked at the screen, and pressed the answer button.
“Mom-”
“Olivia, come back soon.Something happened at home!”
With a crying voice, Olivia’s foot, which had just stepped on the accelerator, immediately stepped on
the brake.
Then she asked, “Mom, what’s wrong?”
“Your father lost five million, and now the debtors are at home!”
Olivia’s face turned pale.
Five million was not not a small sum.
“Mom, don’t worry.Calm down.I’m telling you, call the police now and don’t let them hurt you.I’ll book a
plane ticket right away”
“Okay! Okay! Come back quickly!”
“Ok!”
Olivia hung up the phone and asked Frank for a leave.
She told him that there was an emergency at home and she had to go back immediately.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtFrank agreed and asked if she needed help.
Olivia said that she didn’t need it for the time being, but she would definitely call him if she needed it.
Frank was satisfied with the answer.
He was afraid that she would be too polite to him.
livia quickly booked a flight back to C City.
She rushed home without stopping.
Before she reached the door, she heard the chaos sound from the house and her mother’s screams.
Her face changed immediately and she ran in.
“Stop!”
The men who were smashing things stopped and looked at her.
Elizabeth and George, who were huddled in a corner, pointed at Olivia and said, “Our daughter is
back.She is a very powerful designer.She will pay you off, definitely!”
Afew men were tall, strong and full of banditry.
They were not easy to provoke at first sight.
One of the men with a scar on his forehead looked even scarier.
He threw the microwave on the floor and looked up and down at Olivia,”Are you George’s daughter?”
“I am Olivia walked over with her hands clenched.
Her usually clean and tidy home was in a mess, and one could imagine the brutal destruction it had
suffered before she came back.
The man pointed to George, who was shivering in the corner and didn’t dare to speak, and said, “Your
father owes me five million dollars, could you deal with it?”
Olivia looked at George.
“Dad, is that true?”
George looked into Olivia’s eyes and his lips trembled.
He was unable to utter a word.
Five million.
He knew exactly about her daughter.
She couldn’t have so much money.
Elizabeth saw that he was silent, so she slapped him angrily.
“George, say it! Do you want to die?”
George was shocked by her beating and said, “It’s five million…But I didn’t owe that much at first!
When I first started, I kept winning, winning more than a million dollars, and I wanted to stop winning for
another million dollars.However, I didn’t expect I’m so unlucky that I didn’t win.Instead, I put more
money into it.I wanted to win back all that I put into it and in the end…I lost more and more…”
At the end of the conversation, George was almost silent, and Olivia closed her eyes.
Before she got married, her dad never gambled, but ever since she married Everett, her dad learned to
gamble.
Later, he was addicted to it and lost all the money Everett had given.
Only this suit was left.
If mom hadn’t hidden the property certificate, the suite would have disappeared.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmFortunately, she was divorced, and Everett would no longer give the family money, and dad clearly
realized that the comfortable days were gone.
Plus, Sydney was studying abroad and she needed money, so he didn’t gamble anymore.
But Olivia did not expect that two years later, her dad started gambling again, and he had gambled so
much.
Elizabeth hurriedly said, “Olivia, help us! Your dad is the pillar of the family.We can’t lose him!”
George heard it and started slapping himself.
“It’s all my fault! It’s all my fault!”
“What am I going to do to gamble? If I don’t gamble, these won’t happen today.I’m sorry to you!”
Elizabeth cried and began to beat him.
“You incompetent bungler.Sydney is still studying abroad.She’s graduating in less than a year.Aren’t
you hurting her now?”
As Elizabeth spoke, she started to cry with tears.
Olivia opened her eyes and handed the card in her bag to the man with a scarface.
“There’s 200,000 in here.Take it as interest and give me three days to collect the other money.’ The
scarred man took the card and looked at George and Elizabeth.
The corners of his mouth were crooked, and he said, “Your daughter is sensible.”
“But!”
Elizabeth and George shook and looked at him in fear.
The scarred man pointed at the two of them with the card, and then pointed at Olivia at last, “If you
can’t get five million in three days, no one of you could be here safe and sound!”
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