Chapter 53 800 Lifetime's Worth of Misfortune

Josh sighed as he sat in his chair after Rue left.

He opened up his drawer and retrieved a bottle of pain reliever for the slap, then took some ice from the freezer.

If father came home and saw that, it would trigger another fight at home.

In the morning, Melissa and a few women gathered with their faces full of panic.

They seemed to be discussing something with shock on their faces.

Melissa whispered, "I don't know how, but after I woke up, I saw the messages, saying all the money I've been saving up in my bank had vanished! It's like they'd been transferred away!"

The other women nodded. "Exactly, mine too!"

"And mine! My bank account is empty!"

"Not even a single penny was left!"

"I called them earlier, but they said there was no record of the transference!"

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Melissa shook her head as her face paled. "I've already called the police! It's the money I've been saving for years, how can it just disappear like that?!"

The other nodded. "We called the police too.