Chapter 16

The security guard quickly arrived, dragging the drunkard away and easing the traffic. Despite receiving various looks from passersby, Eliza briskly made her way to the bus stop sign. So tired! Nevertheless, nothing is insurmountable. With effort, there's always a future. Patting her backpack, she felt her luck coming back to her. Before long, she'd be able to afford a comfortable hearing aid to reconnect with the wonderful world around her. There weren't many people at the bus stop, including Eliza, the count only reached four. The destination she was heading to was rather remote, a place she had chosen to live based on the amount of money she had left in her purse. Taking a deep breath, she looked in the direction from which the bus would come. A silver-grey Porsche slowly pulled up in front of her, the window rolled down and revealed a rather detestable face. Xander gave her an up and down look, his lips curling up in contempt as he enunciated every word, "If you want respect from o