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Chapter 28: Payment System: Taste
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L'ECLAT CLUB PRIVATE VIP ROOM 21:00

The sound of clinking crystal glasses and boisterous laughter filled the VIP room on the third floor of the nightclub which now belonged entirely to the Black Dragon.

Tonight was a night of victory. Don Costello is dead. The territory has been controlled. The power map of New York has been redrawn in blood ink, and Marco Rossi's name is at the top.

In the middle of a long table filled with sumptuous dishes, Marco sat in the head chair. He wore a pitch black A
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