Damon drew a tile and chipped in sullenly, “It’s not like Carlos is short of money. No! That’s ridiculous. I suspect, the person driving him hard is his wife. You know how demanding some ladies can be.” The tongue-in-cheek way he phrased his words left everyone in stitches. But

Damon ignored the giggles and carried on.

“Only she can throw him into a vortex of emotions.”

Although Damon was known for his wise cracks, Curtis took him seriously on what he had just said. He discarded two dots and with a curious gaze at Carlos, inquired, “What did Debbie do to get on your nerves this time?”

Carlos took a puff on his cigarette and blew the smoke forcefully, betraying his inner tension. Amid the fumes, he opened his mouth as if to say something, but no words escaped his mouth

Noticing that mood around the place, Megan, somewhat embarrassed, excused herself.

“Uncle Carlos, maybe I should go home. You have fun with your friends,” she said in a shaky voice

see, her hands had been balled into fists. ‘These people…Huh! Now they are all on Debbie’s side. It looks like that woman is taking

ordered her to sit

for seven days, and now she knows that I brought Megan with me to this place. I don’t believe she will take it well and won’t do anything

I care, I’d silently standby and watch her level this booth to the ground, if she broke in here, right now. I

to kick the door of

had indeed come to fulfill his silent wishes. But when the door finally burst

“Policemen?” Colleen wondered loudly.

paused for a second at the commotion. Then ignoring the intruders, they calmly went on with their

team’s arrival was casually ignored raised his gun and shouted, “Police! Stop

four mahjong players were

Wesley, who was wearing casual clothes. Then he gave a

of you has the surname Hilton?” the young

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