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Chapter 106 Part 3
“But understand something clearly,” Ethan said, his voice dropping to a register that made the air in the room feel colder. “Tony Mazzola is nothing now. He managed this place. I own it. From this moment forward, every decision, every table, every dollar that moves through this building answers to me. If you step out of line, Louie, there won’t be a conversation. There won’t be a warning. There will just be Danny.”“Understood, sir,” Louie mumbled into the floor. “Completely understood.”Ethan had no interest in running a casino. The gambling industry was a sewer and he had no intention of swimming in it. But shutting the place down tonight would accomplish nothing. Tony Mazzola would simply relocate, find another basement, build another operation, and continue doing exactly what he had been doing for twenty years.Better to own the cage and let the animal starve inside it. Bleed the operation slowly. Drain the profits through refunds and clean play until the numbers made no sense and
Chapter 106 Part 2
“Any customer who loses more than ten thousand dollars in a single session is to be removed from the floor immediately. Not tomorrow. Not after the next hand. Immediately. Escorted out, given water, and sent home.”He raised a second finger.“No drugs on the premises. No exploitation of women. None of the filth that was happening in that back room. Anyone caught violating this answers to him.”He tilted his head toward Danny, who stood with his arms folded and his jaw set like a man carved from a material harder than the concrete under his feet.Third finger.“Anyone who breaks these rules forfeits their position, their pay, and their ability to walk comfortably for the next six months.”Tony Mazzola nodded quickly, eager to demonstrate compliance.“One more thing,” Ethan said, turning directly to Tony. “Customers who lose get back half their bets. Refunded before they leave the building. Customers who win keep everything. The house takes nothing.”Tony’s face went through three stage
Chapter 106 Part 1
Jake stepped forward before Tony Mazzola could draw his next breath.His open palm cracked across the casino owner’s face with a sound that echoed off every wall in the basement. Tony’s head snapped sideways. His prayer beads swung against his wrist. A thin line of spit flew from his mouth and hit the shoulder of the man standing behind him.Nobody moved to help.“The man asked you a question,” Jake said, straightening his cufflink as if he had just swatted a fly rather than struck a grown man in front of his own army.Tony Mazzola pressed his hand against his burning cheek. His eyes darted to his thirty men standing behind him, every one of them frozen, their weapons hanging at their sides like props in a play nobody wanted to be in anymore.“This place,” Tony started, his voice shaking despite every effort to hold it steady. “This is prime underground real estate. Premium location. We’re sitting under one of the busiest commercial blocks in Lower Manhattan. The equipment alone is wo
Chapter 105 Part 3
He was wide shouldered and thick necked, squeezed into a charcoal silk suit that strained at every seam. A scar ran from his left eyebrow to the corner of his mouth. A string of black prayer beads dangled from his right wrist. His face carried the permanent expression of a man who believed violence was a conversation style.Behind him, twenty men filed into the corridor. Then ten more. Baseball bats. Steel pipes. Brass knuckles catching the corridor light.Tony looked into the VIP room. He saw his guards on the floor. He saw Big Louie bleeding against the wall. He saw Danny standing over the wreckage like a monument.“Kill them!” Tony screamed, pointing at the doorway. “Every one of them! Now!”His men surged forward.Then they stopped.The sound came from behind them. Not footsteps. Not shouting. Just the low, steady, synchronized rumble of three hundred men moving in formation through a space built for fifty.They filled the gambling hall like black water rising in a basement. Suit
Chapter 105 Part 2
He slid to the floor and sat there, mouth open, blood pouring down his chin, eyes unfocused.The younger guard with the gold tooth lunged forward.Danny caught his wrist mid swing, twisted it behind his back until the elbow hyperextended, and drove him face first into the floor. The sound his jaw made against the concrete ended the fight before it began.The second guard pulled a knife.Danny stepped inside the arc of the blade, caught the guard’s forearm with both hands, and broke it at the joint with a single downward strike. The knife clattered to the floor. The guard followed it, screaming, clutching his bent arm against his chest.A third man rushed through the doorway from the corridor. Danny’s elbow met his throat. He dropped like a puppet with its strings cut.Eight seconds. Four men. All of them on the floor, groaning, bleeding, or unconscious.Amber stood alone in the center of the room, her white dress creased, her cheek swollen, her body shaking with the residual vibration
Chapter 105 Part 1
Big Louie looked at the red mark blooming on Amber’s cheekbone and his face twisted, not with sympathy but with the kind of fury a butcher shows when someone drops a cut of meat on a dirty floor.“You stupid, worthless insect,” Louie growled, grabbing Kyle by the hair and yanking his head back. “You hit her in the face? The face is what the clients are paying for!”He slapped Kyle across the mouth. Then again from the other side, the gold rings leaving thin red cuts across both cheeks.“Do you know how much a bruised face costs me?” Louie said, shaking Kyle’s head like a rag doll. “Every mark on her skin is money out of my pocket.”He released Kyle’s hair and looked at his two guards.“Teach him what happens when someone damages my investment,” Louie said, settling back into his chair like a man ordering dinner.The guards moved without hesitation. The first boot connected with Kyle’s ribs. The second caught him in the lower back. Kyle curled onto the floor with his arms wrapped aroun
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