Chapter 208

With a smile, Judy started the car and vanished into the night. Unbeknownst to Judy, a few men blocked Avery's path right after she drove out of the alley. "What do you want?" "Restrain him!" After hearing the clear command, two burly men overpowered Avery and pressed his cheek against the uneven concrete wall. As he struggled, the rough surface scraped his face, causing it to bleed. The empanadas and envelope dropped on the floor. A woman with high heels emerged from the shadows. She bent down and picked up the envelope. "I was wondering why you didn't contact me. It turns out someone is already paying you." "Give me back my things!" The woman mocked as she slapped the envelope against Avery's face, "You want them back?" Her expression turned grim as she held his head. "Is this how you took care of things for me?" "Scram! I've never agreed to work for you. You've begged me to intervene! I can do as I please!" She immediately lost her temper at his defiant attitude. "You're