Chapter 234

"Ms. Stewart, stop playing the victim with me! Don't think that just because you've found a sugar daddy, you're in the clear. Now that your sugar daddy has abandoned you, you should figure out a way to snag another rich guy and have your mom pay off the 80 million dollars in gambling debts that she owes us. Then, maybe I'll let you off!" "80 million dollars?" Clara's face turned pale. "How could she owe so much money?" "What do you think?" The older men exchanged glances. Clara suddenly realized, "You're loan sharks. What you're doing is illegal!" "Illegal?" The men burst into laughter. "Who do you think you are? Are you talking about the law with us? Debts must be repaid. Your mother signed the IOU herself. It's her responsibility to pay it back." "I have nothing to do with her anymore! Why should I pay her debts?" "Debts of the mother are paid by the daughter. Do you think changing your identity means that you're off the hook?" One of the men held up a birth certificate and