Chapter 109

The text message was simple. "If you run into any trouble, I can help." Yasmine hesitated, then tried to call Steven, but hung up before it went through. David was a big shot in the Levix City underworld and wielded considerable influence in the area. He owned Joy Club as well as underground casinos and loansharking operations. With dozens of men under his command, he was not someone to mess with. Yasmine didn't want to put Steven in danger, so she decided to face this alone. She opened the door and went out. David, holding a glass of red wine, asked, "Aren't you changing clothes after your shower?" "Sorry, Mr. Wells, but I've got my period. I can't accompany you tonight. How about another day?" "Really or are you lying?" David said, half-doubting her. "It's true. I don't know why it came two days early. I just noticed after showering." "I don't believe you. Let me see," David said with a wicked grin. Yasmine was startled and quickly said, "I'm telling the truth, I wou