Chapter 5 Don't Waste Your Anger

Micah shot me a furious glare. His jaw was clenched tight. "Who says I'm not willing to pay? Money can always be earned back. As long as Piper and I are together, nothing else matters!" Sterling wasted no time pulling out a payment QR code. "Well, Mr. Turner, you might as well transfer it now. I have a feeling you'll try to dodge this once the day's over." With a grim expression, Micah reluctantly sent the 20 million dollars to Sterling. As soon as the transaction was complete, a flash of confidence returned to him. "Remember, the money's paid. From now on, Piper and I owe you nothing!" "Don't worry. I don't waste time on scumbags." "You—" Micah's face flushed with anger, but after Sterling's earlier strike, he clenched his fists and forced himself to stay calm. Instead, he met Sterling's gaze. His eyes were blazing with silent rage. He seethed quietly, and his fury was impossible to ignore. Behind him, Piper seemed oblivious. She quickly reached out to grasp his arm. "Micah,