The Great Medical Saint (Matthew)

Lucien nodded. "That's right. I want to know what kind of family Matthew is from."

Lucien and Dominic grumbled for a while, but in the end, Dominic leaned down and carried the dead body at the legs.

"Lift the other end. Let's hurry up and get this done."

...

In the cardroom, the lobby was lively as usual. The people playing Blackjack were experiencing a range of emotions. Some were thrilled, some were frustrated, and some were excited.

In a private room, Caleb unboxed a parcel.

Jane huffed. "You threw money at Matthew on purpose, right? Were you trying to land something big?" Caleb stopped unpacking his delivery and looked up at Jane. "I wasn't trying to lose. When we try to score something, we always dig into their family background and how much they're worth. But since I don't know anything about him, why would I even set the bait?"

Seriously? Jane stared at Caleb in shock. "Wait, you mean he won the money on his own? Holy crap, that's hundreds of thousands of dollars. How did he pull that off?"

Caleb thought for a moment and replied, "He can't even hold his cards properly. The way he played feels like he's a beginner, so he probably only plays a few hands during the holidays. He must have won by pure luck."

Jane nodded. "Fingers crossed he shows up tomorrow. We can find out about his family background while we're at it. If it all checks out, let's play the long game and go for something big."

but the

and chuckled. "Everyone's just here for money. We play cards and call it gambling, but it's

blind and still leave you in awe. That's some next-level

to be the type who earns money from others and has them thanking him like it's an honor. That's what

and continued to unwrap

knitted her brows together.

he'll get two

works hard for his money, only to spend it on women. When it was over,

of cigarettes. She picked one out with her delicate fingers and put it between red

vivid red flame from the lighter

she puffed out the smoke. The sight was a mix of allure

at Jane. Seeing that Caleb wasn't responding, Jane asked, "Am I wrong?" Caleb was flabbergasted and added, "You're right, but Dwight says marrying

lacking both skills and the right attitude. But when he goes out with the escorts, it's a whole different story. They know how to keep him happy in all sorts of ways. That's what a man really

aback for a second and stayed quiet. After a while, she changed the subject.

a bit of money. I've got 220 thousand dollars noted down.

have been pushing me. I've been trying to hold them back, but I can't hold out