Chapter 1086:

Gemma sniffled, her pout turning into a nod.

Pierre chuckled and leaned into her, his last reserves of energy depleting.

Feeling his weight, Gemma’s cheeks turned pink. “Pierre, you’re heavy,” she said.

Suddenly, Pierre slumped beside her on the sofa. He drifted into a deep, exhausted sleep.

A few days later, Talia’s father was assaulted at the casino, suffering a stomach hemorrhage that landed him in the hospital.

His gambling habit had come to light. He had borrowed millions over several months. Now, Talia was aware of the full extent. Disbelieving, she hurried to the hospital to confront him directly.

Talia approached, she unexpectedly encountered Corey, who was already

kingpin in Terriland, a place notorious for its criminal underworld. She also knew that Pierre’s

over her. “Miss

go. My father is seriously ill with a

“He’ll survive. He might even return to the poker table

“How do

revealed his gambling problem?” Corey cut in. “And how else

“I’ll settle your father’s debts, but first, you must tell me about your time in Terriland and why you fear me so. There are things about

ashen. Panicking, she scrambled up

silence her. He pulled out his phone. “If you won’t

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