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My year-end bonus arrived, $15,000.
My boyfriend excitedly asked me to treat him to a big meal, and I agreed.
But after we finished eating at a high-end restaurant, a group of people in black clothes surrounded us.
"One hundred thousand dollars, please pay."
I was terrified, but I looked through the group of black-clad people and saw Ridley Bell behind them.
The former deputy of my father's criminal organization.
I rushed forward angrily and said, "My father is the mafia boss, Ryan Elisa! How dare you..."
But I was immediately knocked down.
"A bitch who only has $10,000 in Cary dares to say that she is our boss's child?!"

The Mafia Princess's $100,000 Dinner Revenge

I tried to speak, but only a weak, raspy sound emerged. My father's eyes flashed with worry as he leaned closer. "Rubio? What's wrong? Don't strain yourself." He quickly unlocked his phone and gently placed it in my hands. "Here, type what you want to say," he said softly, his voice full of worry.


The phone felt unusually heavy in my shaking hands. Every move was a struggle, each keystroke sending a dull pain through my rigid fingers. I let out a quiet sigh before slowly typing: [Hello, dad. Didn't you say you'd change? Why is Ridley still involved in the same activities? I just ate at the restaurant and was billed a hundred thousand dollars. When I couldn't pay, they threatened to take me to a massage parlor. Is that part of your business too?]


Chapter 8