CHAPTER 148

Wayne went on eating as he pondered on the situation before him. He gritted his teeth several times, sighed, and ate more pancakes. In the end, the temptation of a hundred thousand dollars won over reasoning.

Meanwhile, Henry had asked June to drive back to the hotel. June drove the car to the VIP parking lot and pulled it to a halt.

Star Moon was back in business.

“Sir, do you think Wayne would come?” June demanded the moment they stepped out of the car.

Henry glanced at his wristwatch and made his way into the hotel while June followed. It had been twenty-five minutes since June contacted Wayne. Henry was counting on Wayne to show up in 30 minutes.

The duo made their way to one of the VIP lounges on the top floor while Mr. Cross went to welcome Betty and Tiny Tim.

A waitress quickly appeared with a bottle of wine. Henry uncovered his glass and the waitress poured some wine into his glass. He turned to June who was picking grapes from a plate.

“I wouldn’t want to force anyone. I
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