Chapter 123

Steven lectured her, "What do you think? You're so bold to work in a place like this. A slight mistake here could cost lives." Yara was indeed frightened and said, "I had no choice. My classmate recommended that I work here, saying I could make a lot of money." Steven said, "From now on, you can just tell me if you need money." "I tried to find you, but I couldn't. I've visited your house secretly, but no one was there. I heard you got addicted to drugs, gambled away your fortune, and disappeared." Yara was slightly afraid when she first saw Steven in the private room. Most people wouldn't want to get involved with drug addicts and compulsive gamblers. Pinching her face, Steven scolded her deliberately, "Silly girl, I treat you like my sister. You should know what kind of person I am. How could you believe those rumors so easily?" Yara quickly pleaded, "I'm sorry, Steven. It hurts…" When Steven let go, she continued, "You disappeared for over two years, and nobody could find y