Chapter 196

"Whether it's Eric's crisis or your job, I can help. I just have one condition, persuade William for me." Donald’s voice still echoed in her ears. Tiffany pondered Donald's offer as she fumbled with the business card in her pocket. Despite her hesitation, she ultimately decided to make the call. … As night fell, Donald drove Tiffany to an illegal gambling ring to bail someone out. Tiffany's heart sank as she witnessed Donald scribbling down the daunting figure of two million dollars on the check. She felt a knot in her stomach as she watched him complete the transaction. After handing over the check, they waited for what felt like an eternity until, finally, the person they came for was brought out. It was Eric, but he looked nothing like himself. He had been beaten to a pulp. As the man who escorted Eric out took a quick look at Donald and Tiffany, he asked, "Why didn't his wife come?" Tiffany gave the man a suspicious glance. "How do you know his wife isn't here?" With a sm