Chapter 1213

Peter remarked with stark astonishment, “But they seem forged to me.” Sherry's eyes widened. Mason and Shannon both suddenly grew restless as well. Before they could protest, John announced, “Since they’re fake, throw them away then.” “Very well.” Peter stuffed the stack of cheques back into the envelope and threw it at Mason's feet. At the very same instant that the envelope hit the ground, Sherry headbutted John’s chin in one ferocious swing. Thump! John was unprepared and fell over backward. Sherry seized the opportunity to break free from him, then she turned and ran towards Mason. She had to get the envelope back! She had barely taken a step when a crew of bodyguards swarmed her. She tried to throw her weight against them but instead of managing to push through them by brute force, she merely bounced off of their bodies. In an instant, she was seized and arrested by them again. That was when John pulled her into his arms again. She turned