Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 959

Colby's crew ushered the guests from the back rooms to the front.

"Take them to the station. Chief Miller will want a word with them," Colby ordered.

"Got it, boss."

As one group after another was led away, Colby glanced at the staff being held down. "You gonna spill the beans, or do I have to make you talk?"

"I'll talk! I'll talk!"

One of the staff members quickly raised his head. "Boss, a few of us from the docks just wanted to make some extra cash. A mate mentioned a businessman was opening an arcade. He said if you joined as a franchise, paid the fee, you'd run your own gig. No need to worry about setup or machines. But there was a catch—you had to be a local from Devonport and have some connections."

"Connections to me, right?" Colby pressed.

family, Tredgold family, Dennis family, even the

man couldn't meet Colby's

was out to smear their reputation. Unable to attack them directly, they decided to corrupt from within.

a two-pronged attack: make money off them and then weaken their manpower and reputation in Devonport. The mastermind behind this was truly

you run the place on

could control the profits. Someone from the

continued, "What's

we handle at least a hundred grand a day, sometimes even

seemed unbelievable to Sophie. The shop wasn't big. If it were larger, the monthly profits

words came to mind. "In an hour, with just a deck of cards, I can make twenty grand. So, imagine

the stakes weren't as high, but with a variety of