“Let go of my purse,” Marla said, her voice tight with fear as she clutched the strap against her chest while the man tugged at it.“Shut up and give it to me before I cut you,” the attacker said, his hand gripping a small knife that glinted under a dim streetlight as the evening shadows stretched across the quiet sidewalk, he pulled harder at the purse as if he was running out of patience.“No, I won’t,” Marla replied stubbornly, panic rising in her throat as she shouted, “Help, help!”The attacker’s patience snapped, he slapped her across the face with the back of his hand and the force knocked her balance off, she fell hard onto the pavement while the purse slipped from her grip, he quickly bent down, snatched it from the ground and turned to leave as if the job was done.But as he took a step away, he suddenly stopped in his tracks.“You heard the lady,” a calm male voice said from a few feet away.The attacker turned slowly and saw a tall man standing under the streetlight, his p
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