Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 951

"You can't expect to get ivory from a dog's mouth-no one can!"

"You!"

Listening to Jenna and Adler bickering, Sophie couldn't help but interject, "Alright, alright, enough about dogs and ivory. What I'm really thinking about is how they've got so many artists lined up, all prepped and ready. These people are definitely going to serve some company once they hit it big. But as far as we know, there's no new entertainment company rising in Devonport, right?"

Adler replied, "Nope, nothing I've found so far. But here's the weird part-there's been a sudden surge in new arcades and casinos, and a bunch of newcomers are flooding the entertainment scene. No way the person behind this is doing it quietly."

Sophie paused for a moment before saying, "I'll find a chance to check it out."

"Sophie, you better think this through. That place is a mixed bag. If the person behind this is Odie, that's one thing, but if it's not..."

It would mean there's another foreign power at play.

casual and, under the cover of night, squeezed into the crowd and entered a newly opened arcade

downtown area.

center, was surprisingly busy despite the ground floor's modest convenience stores and the surrounding

smoke as she approached the entrance. The place was filled with thick smoke, making it hard to see inside, where people were fervently playing games amid cursing

she was

cigarette smoke was beyond

no ventilation or windows,

Got it! Caught

voice. It sounded familiar. When she looked to her side, she saw a man in casual clothes, wearing a baseball cap

oddly familiar. Almost nobody else was

on earth is playing

approached and tapped the man on the shoulder, startling him. When he turned and

"Mr. Pierce? Didn't expect to see you in Devonport, indulging in