After arguing we showed him our bags and receipts. They said they were undercover Sears workers and their job was to look out for “people like us”. As their insistence rose I became more scared so I called my mom and informed her what was happening. My mom told me to put the men of the phone and tell them that we were under aged and when I did one man said “we do not want to speak to your mom, we are speaking to you come back to Sears with us so we can fix this problem”. This is when we freaked out. Sears was closed. It was 9:16 and everything was closed by that time. A real worker would have taken the phone and said “look ma’am we have your daughter here as a suspect of robbery” or …show more content…
She agued with one of the men, when the other one came up to me and said “ look mija if you did not steal anything and your friend did, just tell me. We’ll let you go and we’ll just take her”. At this moment I did not know what to do I was so scared I thought “this is it, I’m getting kidnapped” but somehow I just stopped walking and told the men “we did not steal anything we already showed you all of our bags and tickets I think that’s enough to prove that we didn’t take anything” Cindy joined me in the argument and tried to make them leave us alone. One of the men then realized he was wasting his time and said to the other “so what man? Should we let them go?. You know that if we do we’re going to get in trouble, but it’s your call” at that point there was a moment of silence, I prayed for the answer to be yes I wanted to leave, I was still frightened and I could tell Cindy was too even though she tried hiding it. After about 5 minutes the guy said “okay just let them go” I was so relieve. Cindy and I started walking toward the entrance of the mall once again. This time we fast walked and I turned back about every two seconds. I was afraid the men would come back for