The Shadow of Deception

CHAPTER 86: AFTER THAT NOW

Marvin was excited about the court judgment. It meant a win for him and, of course, knowing who Uncle Jonah was, we had advised him to be careful because Uncle Jonah wanted everything. It was glaring to see that June had helped in all of this, but she was getting paid also.

The only person not getting paid was me! Yes, what I have been compensated in exchange for that, is the baby in my belly. Larry was happy that things looked like they were finally getting over. He does not mind not getting paid. The whole scene had looked chaotic from the first day I agreed to take the contract.

I was making millions of dollars even though I was not getting paid by Marvin, and I was also not being paid by Sacho, being the head of the Martinez Gang. Everyone knew he was a figurehead of its operation and that I was the brain behind the organization.

“The Senate President wants a meeting, Cassie,” Larry said.

“Tell him, we will let him know when we are free,” I said, not minding that he was one of ou