Chapter 2178

Stella grinned, took a sip from her thermos, and remarked, "This is the last time. Keegan's got big dreams, and I won't let Dahlia mess them up."

After passing through Blake's hands, ten million came up two million short.

There was only one explanation: this guy was still hitting the tables.

Stella's hunch was spot-on; Blake had indeed returned to his old gambling habits.

Blake was already a regular at the casino, despite being banned before. But in this world, rules and boundaries hardly mattered. If you had the cash, doors swung wide open.

Getting into an underground casino wasn't easy; usually, you needed an introduction from someone in the know and had to go through a few hoops blindfolded. But with Vermont leading the way, Stella, a newcomer, got in without a hitch.

Vermont was bold, ambitious, and loved a good gamble. In his younger days, he rubbed shoulders with all kinds of people and was introduced to the world of gambling by his pals.

the casino. At his lowest, he couldn't even cover daily expenses and had to

and made some modest profits. But it didn't last long before Keegan caught wind of it. Keegan, who

the tremble

knew firsthand the toll gambling could take; his grandfather died enraged by Blake's addiction. He feared meeting the same fate. Once

was always certain he wouldn't fall into the same trap. Back then, he didn't realize his apparent control over the winnings was just a facade. But his arrogance and disdain when boasting about his

clear of such places, only occasionally visiting with clients for leisure. He had connections and knew how to navigate

casino boss he was bringing a friend to teach someone a lesson, permission was

blindfold came off,

true face here, and no electronics allowed. They'll give you a bag later to seal your phone

and

cursed under his breath, "If Keegan finds out

won't breathe a word. He'll

shot her a stern look. "Then you

to come by. Don't be

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