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After that, the creas hooked They soon built a reputation as of the world I was si to take a big fall But right now, she was having a blast, still running strong She often senttheir scams

"Robin Hood, huh? I like that And from the sounds of it, so there--don’t try to stop s you did for ht about that: I had been watching over her all those years ago When I was fifteen and she elve, sheIt was a real-estate scaovernment employee who could manipulate deeds He promised each mark that for a mere hundred thousand dollars, property worth millions could be theirs We even had a convincer toa classic "In-and-In" sche soo in, Bea pretended to be another investor ould also contribute a hundred grand

But Uncle Carl, known to thecheap property, didn’t want to deal with a bunch of investors He insisted that only one person bring thespeech about how honest the mark was and how much she trusted him To prove her trust, she offered to hand over her hundred thousand dollars and let hiht her money in a special case that locked to her wrist, so she insisted that the mark use it, for added security The trick was that the case also had a trap door on the side that would let us re

They met in a secluded nook of a hotel bar where Bea handed over her hundred grand Right after they combined their money and sent the mark off to see Carl, the rest of us were supposed to take it back Hale and I would create a distraction, a loud and disruptive argu which Elle would sneak up to open the trap door and ree fight in the hotel lobby We crashed into everything and everyone, surrounding the mark with a noisy ruckus He stood there and watched us, exactly as planned