Chapter 9:

I quit my job. I don't want to have anything to do with Charles anymore. He's just a man. I can love him, and I can forget him too. I think that Charles and I will never see each other again. But fate seems to be playing tricks on me.

My roommate is Sarah. The boyfriend she's known for a long time is a jerk. He owed a gang of thugs but didn't have the money to pay, so he handed Sarah over to the gang boss. She begged me for help. She didn't know anyone in this city besides me.

The gang boss asked me to pay him $3000, and he would spare Sarah. The amount is not too much. I worked for a few months and accumulated enough money. I went to the rendezvous point to meet the gang boss. This is an abandoned factory area. This place gathers a lot of people. This is an illegal racing venue for girls and boys rich and disruptive.

I went straight to building number 324. The thugs were already waiting there. As soon as Sarah saw me, she was so happy that she cried. She ran to me and hugged me. I ga