Chris was anxiously waiting for me at the entrance when I arrived at Partyworld Karaoke.“Freddie, have you got the money?”“It’s all here.” I patted my backpack.“Let’s hurry up and get my girlfriend freed.” Chris was very anxious. He was like a cat on a hot tin roof.“Wait a minute. How many of them are in there?”One always has to know one’s enemy and oneself to win a battle. I had to know the exact situation I was getting into.“There are about seven or eight of them. Their boss is called Shar-Pei, and he’s Lorne’s follower. He’s the one in charge of all the entertainment spots around school. My girlfriend is being held captive by him.”“Alright, let’s head in.”I had nothing to worry about the moment I found out he was Lorne’s underling. “I’ll pay them the money once we get into the suite. All

The manager looked astounded by the credit card I had taken out.A condescending look appeared in her eyes the next second. “Are you trying to trick me, you rascal? Stamen Bank has never put out any black credit card.”“Never put out?”I was puzzled.Vincent was the one who had given me this card. How could it be fake?The only explanation was that this manager was not knowledgeable and could not recognize the real thing when it was right in her face.I opened my mouth, wanting to explain…However, a commercial Mercedes Benz slowly stopped at the front door of the sales center.The manager’s eyes brightened at the sight of the Mercedes Benz. She freshened up herself in front of a mirror and jogged toward it.Her friendly demeanor was a 180-degree change from how she had treated me just moments ago.“Wow, I was wondering why today seemed like it was going to be a great day