Rebirth on a Cliff: No Drone, No Mercy
he muttered, retreating a step, eyes darting away.
Melissa's mother saw that being forceful wasn't working and switched to pleading again. Sitting on the floor, she slapped her thigh and wailed. "Oh, Lord. What sin have we committed? Paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation will kill us! Lauren, please lend us some money. You bought a drone for 28 thousand dollars. You must be pretty wealthy!"
"Security, take them away." I kept my phone, not bothering to spare them another glance. "If they ever set foot in this company again, call the police immediately."