Chapter 150. Discovering the Truth

Sarah

After several discussions, Rachel followed my suggestion and decided to put the apartment up for sale. However, the real estate agent warned us that it wouldn't be as quick or easy to sell as we had imagined. A week had passed, which was the final deadline given by the loan shark, and we were becoming increasingly desperate.

We needed at least the amount of the interest, which was not a small sum, and I had no idea how we would raise that money in such a short time. I had been looking for a job for the past few days, but I haven't received any response. Moreover, the money we had saved in our accounts wouldn't be enough to pay the loan shark's interest, and I was on the verge of a breakdown.

I thought about reaching out to the family's former lawyer and begging for his help, but Rachel refused to even mention his name, and I agreed that I wouldn't have the courage to face him again.

Now we were sitting in our small living room. I had my