Li Yang hung her head, speaking softly.
"No, I'm waiting for someone."
"Waiting for who?" The store owner was taken aback, raised his voice, and glared with his bulging eyes, "Did you fucking call the cops?"
"Don't you know any better, you student?" he threatened. "Believe it or not, if the police come, you'll have to compensate me. If it weren't for you being a girl, I wouldn't even bother arguing with you."
"Don't fucking make trouble for yourself!"
"I didn't call the police, I... I'm just waiting for my brother," Li Yang gasped for a moment, breathless.
"Go wait over there, don't block my business!" The owner glanced at her, noticeably impatient with her attire, which he deemed worth no more than a hundred yuan in total.
So, she had found some country bumpkin to stand up for her? She didn't look bad, though. Coming alone to do a part-time job, leaving after two days and still wanting to get paid?