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Still Wanna Escape After Stealing My Heart? novel Chapter 201

After dinner, Sabrina decided to spend the night reviewing the blueprint for the construction, while Zayn tugged Aino in and read her story books. The two were overjoyed in each other's company and Sabrina would take a peep at them from time to time, feeling like everything was right in the world.

The next day after breakfast, Sabrina went to have a discussion with Zayn.

"I'm going to go back to Aino's kindergarten to proceed with the procedures of having her transferred, and look for a different kindergarten elsewhere. Maybe it's best to keep our distance with people like Mr. Sullivan, they are far too powerful for u s to risk being in conflict with them, we might as well just avoid them altogether."

"Sure," Zayn nodded in agreement.

Having reached a consensus, Sabrina was just about t o head out when she saw two men standing outside the fences and were about to knock on the door. The two men were dressed in official attire with briefcases in their hands.

"Hi, can I help you?" Sabrina asked as she opened the door.

"Are we speaking to Ms. Scott?" One of the men asked. Sabrina nodded in response and he proceeded, "we

are from the New World Co., We are here today to discuss compensation for Mr. Eli Sullivan's injuries. With the expenses of his hospitalization, medication and loss of income due to the injury included, Mr. Sullivan had requested a total amount of five million i n return from you, Ms. Scott."

"What?!" Sabrina gasped.

"Five million, I said," the lawyer repeated expressionlessly.

"You might as well just ask for my life!" Sabrina roared.

"Ms. Scott," the lawyer remained composed and explained in a neutral business-like tone, "it is not our decision to make as lawyers as to how much our client asks for. If you find this amount unreasonable, you could hire a lawyer to represent you as well, or you may choose to negotiate directly with Mr. Sullivan."

"Fine, negotiation is it then. Five million! This is extortion!" Sabrina shouted in frustration. After the lawyers had left, she reached for her cellphone to give Neil a call, i

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