Chapter 771 You Want Your Money Back? In Your Dreams!

Upon hearing that Albert had summoned them, Jacob and Lily didn't dare delay. They quickly followed Timothy toward his house. "Who exactly is looking for us?" Lily asked again. "I don't know them. You'll see when we get there. Come on, we gotta be quick! I've already wasted too much time running all over the village looking for you," Timothy urged, his tone impatient. With that, he broke into a jog. Despite the pain wracking their bodies, Jacob and Lily didn't dare fall behind. They pushed through the discomfort and jogged after him. Sure enough, as soon as they stepped into the courtyard, Albert shot his son a disapproving look. "What took you so long?" "Mr. and Mrs. William weren't home. I had to search all over for them," Timothy explained quickly. "Alright, fine. Come in, you two," Albert said to Jacob and Lily, both out of breath from the running. "Who's looking for us?" Lily asked again as she headed into the house, her voice strained from exertion. "Will you stop aski