Chapter 27: Costly bet

As I smiled widely I folded my hands to my chest and stood casually as if I didn't care about anything in the world except myself. I even folded the sleeves of my chest and combed through my hair with my fingers as I stared at Dominic who was fuming greatly. After minutes of suppressing his anger he couldn't bear it anymore and walked towards me.

"Just who do you think you are?" he asked me in anger. "Just because you've acquired wealth doesn't mean you can talk to me anyhow! You're still way beneath me in terms of influence!"

"Yes!" his bully friends and henchmen all echoed as they rammed their fists into their palms.

I could only smile casually as I bent to take my glass of orange juice which was standing on the table before sipping it slowly. Then I said, "I'll reply in r