The loan sharks heard her coughing and started making their way towards her bedroom.
Mrs. Qin heard the footsteps approaching, and she could feel she was already close to her grave. But still, she opened the shelf on the nightstand and quickly took out a gold pendant.
There was no time to glance at it, so she quickly threw it under the bed and sat upright, as she continued to cough.
The loan sharks kicked the door open and saw her sitting on the bed and coughing. They were angry because they have been looking for the people living in the house, and she heard them but remained quiet.
"Woman! were you hiding here all along and allowed us to make a fool out of ourselves?!." One of them roared.
"What are you waiting for, grab her!." One of them ordered.
Mrs. Qin was truly scared as two rough-looking men approached her to grab both of her arms.
