Forbidden Passion

Chapter 337 I'll Deal with You Later

The masked man leaned back on the sofa, watching her with interest. "How do you always get away unscathed?"

Phoebe wasn't about to spill her secrets. She smiled brightly. "You'll find out."

The masked man was momentarily taken aback by her smile.

Phoebe switched topics. "I walked along the Strip today, counting casinos. The number shocked me."

The masked man snapped back. "What?"

Phoebe said, "There are over two hundred world-class casinos. About ten are as big as yours. You must compete with them, right?"

The masked man raised an eyebrow, sensing where she was going. "So?"

"So, I visited a few today. They're jealous of your earnings and want to take you down. You can't be so arrogant," Phoebe replied.

The masked man's face darkened. "Phoebe, you're smart, but if you think you can drive a wedge between us, you're underestimating me."

"Alright, Starfall City never lacks clients. Everyone wants to make more money, especially if they find dirt on you. Think they'd want you out of the industry?" Phoebe smiled.

A nearby thug charged over, threatening, "Dare you threaten us? I'll kill you."

The masked man glanced at him, and the thug stepped back.

had handed her the leverage himself. "What do you

wipe out

leaned forward, exuding a strong sense of oppression. "Phoebe,

your hands?" Phoebe stared at the masked

gave a sinister smile. "Are

black.

the light, the ruby emitted an eerie

if the person behind the mask was someone she knew. Why else would he need

you can do

city knew you were cheating, you'd lose customers. Worse, if you break industry rules and implicate other casinos, they'd want to kill you." "Are you threatening me again?" The masked man's tone was more amused than angry, like

it? Maybe I should

man's smile vanished. "You want to use entertainment

added, "They're very

out his debt, or everyone will suffer

behind the masked man clenched his fists. "Let

and the thug

like he was saying, "Watch your

scare and stood up to leave, but the masked man's voice stopped her. "Phoebe,

Bodyguards surged in.

of them and chuckled.

exited. He said, "I never make a losing deal. Donovan is in my hands, but your leverage only gets you one thing. Choose."

in his hands,

fighting outside. The bodyguards