Chapter 26: Estella Walton

The POS machine was still there, so Otto Nicholson tried to run the card himself. While he tried, he muttered, "That can't be right. I used it yesterday without a hitch. Why isn't it working today?" To buy that ginseng root, he'd swiped $80,000 on this card yesterday-didn't even have to enter a PIN. "Otto Nicholson, stop putting on a show, will you?" Nala said, scowling. "That card can't be used to pay. I don't know why you're doing this, but I hope you stop wasting my time." "I..." Otto started...