Chapter 579

Chloe had just taken a few steps when she bumped into the casino's finance manager.

The manager was all smiles and deference. "Ms. Chloe, what a pleasant surprise! If you'd given us a heads-up, we would've rolled out the red carpet. Claud has always made it clear that your visits demand our utmost respect. If we ever slacked, we'd all end up in the alligator pit." Ricky was taken aback by the manager's words. He knew exactly whose turf they were on. Claud was a bit of a phantom around here always talked about but never seen. Yet, stories about him were everywhere, and now this woman had some kind of connection to him. The mention of alligators hit Ricky hard, too.

He couldn't afford to worry about the finer details anymore. Lisa was looking at a decade behind bars, making her secrets pretty much worthless. But if there was still some value left in them, he figured he might as well squeeze it dry. "Hey, hold up!" he called out.

Chloe turned with an elegant grace. "Have you changed your mind?"

Ricky moved closer. "I do have dirt on Lisa."

"What kind of dirt?"

"She committed murder!"

Chloe had mentally prepared herself, the word 'murder' still hit her like a ton of bricks. Lisa was always a bit of a hothead, but murder? That was

expression hardened. "Who

it with

was floored. "Are you saying Lisa killed

name. I just know she

was all business now. "What exactly

I remember being at this old apartment complex. There was no management there, so I

Just as I

from a first-floor apartment-a woman's cries. Curiosity got the

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