Just then, a waiter approached with a cup of coffee.

Kassidy stowed her tablet and stood.

“Excuse me for a restroom break.

“Take your time,” Neville replied, reaching for the coffee.

Kassidy disappeared into the restroom, closing the door behind her.

She retrieved her phone and dialed Bertha’s number.

“Everything’s on track.

“Excellent.

Keep me updated,” Bertha instructed, satisfaction clear in her voice.

Kassidy ended the call and returned to the lounge.

The plane took off shortly thereafter.

When they landed, they bypassed their hotel entirely.

for Megastar Casino to get down

the contract in the

him a sidelong

“The contract isn’t everything.

with the boss is

world, deals are often

the

what I’m

but offered

loomed ahead, and soon they

emerged from the car and

a card game with a group of people, seemingly oblivious to

as minutes stretched into hours, he grew

evening settled in, Arthur ended

wave, he beckoned Neville

Neville walked over.

“Mr.

Jones—”

could even introduce himself, Jones cut him

is it? Care to join me for

and extended his hand, saying, “Pleased

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