Chapter 992

Garland trailed behind Debra, looking more like a reluctant son dragged along by his mother than a boyfriend on a date.

Debra glanced at him, recalling how confident he used to be at the Eaton Mansion. But in Seamar City, he seemed timid, barely holding his head up.

Garland cleared his throat and asked, “What’s that over there?”

The employee leading the way explained, “Those machines in the back aren’t meant for the public. Unlike the ones out here that dispense toys, they can pay out real money. Much more exciting than any fishing game, right?”

Garland whispered, “But I heard these kinds of games are banned.”

“Well, we’re playing it low–key. I wouldn’t tell just anyone.”

“Oh, so you work here, huh?”

“Yeah, I help the boss bring in customers.”

machines pay out

“Yeah.”

boss must be quite the businessman. I’m in business too, and this seems

If

no time, Garland was chatting up the

areas of expertise. His time

like he had been playing

machines look familiar. I used to play them in Orkgate. Your boss wouldn’t happen to be Mr. Lowe, would it? I’ve met him

aggressively. Debra wasted no time stepping in. “Darling, stop bragging. People like us can’t just meet someone like Mr. Lowe. We’ve only seen him from afar at those banquets. He

his

Garland was sulking because his bluff

employee,” he consoled. “The boss’s identity is

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