Chapter 996

Paul trailed behind Maeve, looking less like a boyfriend on a date and more like a kid dragged around by his mom. Maeve shot him a glance. She remembered how commanding Paul had been back at the Palmer residence. But now that they were in Seathburn City, he seemed almost pathetic. He didn't even dare to lift his head. Paul cleared his throat and straightened up. "What's that in the back?" The employee walking ahead answered, "That machine in the back? We can't put it on display. "The ones out front are just for winning stuffed animals, but the ones inside? You can win real money. Way more thrilling than those little fishing games, don't you think?" Paul's ears perked up at the mention of money. "But isn't that kind of thing illegal?" "Well, yeah, we're keeping it under the radar. Not something I'd tell just anyone." "Oh, so you work here?" "Yeah, I help the boss attract customers." "So the machines in the back actually pay out in cash?" "Of course!" "Your boss must be quit