My Husband Wants Me Dead novel (Esther and Bradley)

Chapter 161

The lackey’s misfortune was simply a stroke of bad luck. He had unwittingly accepted favors from Shane and helped him with a small task, never expecting to encounter such trouble.

While tailing Clark, he had a minor accident involving the bald man’s car. As a result, he was taken by several intimidating individuals to a place where he had no choice but to participate in a night of relentless games. If he was slow, he would be beaten If he played the wrong cards, he would be beaten. Even if he won, he would still be beaten….—

It was easy to imagine that not only did he lose all his money, but he also ended up borrowing a significant sum. He swore never to play cards again in his life! The mere sight of cards made him

nauseous.

After a while, the bald man, lighting a cigarette, spoke with a sinister look. “You’re Shane’s lackey. You must know the wicked things he’s done!”

Nervously, the lackey replied, “I don’t know!”

“Say it again. I didn’t hear you clearly.”

The bald man extinguished his cigarette with a menacing gaze, causing the lackey to be on the verge of wetting his pants.

know what he’s done. If you don’t believe me, go investigate. I was released from prison this year, and my family

they had already conducted a background check and

said was

about the surveillance, how will you

knew that telling the truth would

lackey cautiously glanced at Clark and the bald man after

“Just say he went gambling and

lackey nodded repeatedly, feeling bitter inside. Wasn’t that

side and gather evidence of

“I can’t engage in any

man ominously listed the criminal charges

and get caught later, can you testify that I did it to redeem myself?”

have the right to

do it.”

know the full extent of Shane’s criminal activities, he was well aware that as the director of a prison hospital, Shane wouldn’t have been able to arrange for