"It’s none of your business." The man glared at her and spat, "I’m teaching this scammer a lesson. If you interfere, I won’t spare you either."

Maria turned her head and yelled, "Darling, bring out the kitchen knife!"

She grabbed Larissa's hand and pulled her into her house. Jacob brought out the kitchen knife obediently and asked, "Why do you need the knife? Oh, Larissa, it’s you."

Maria pushed Larissa toward Jacob and said, "Take care of Larissa."

She took the knife from him, walked