"What brings you here then?" Lanny crossed her arms, holding herself back from killing Bob.

"I'm here to collect my payment," Bob replied. "You promised to pay me 200 bucks a day for stalking Edward."

Lanny's eyes widened as her jaw dropped. She could not believe what she was hearing.

"It's been a week since I started working for you. That's a total of 1,400 dollars," he continued.

Bob's eyes quickly wandered around the living room filled with lavish decorations. The chandelier's price alone was worth the net income of an average family. He expected that Lanny would not have difficulty paying him his fees.

"Are you really asking me...