The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 541

Robbie had even borrowed five grand from Hughes for sustenance. Otherwise, he’d have trouble making ends meet.

Hughes, puffing on a cigar, said, “If you’ve got nothing else, you might as well leave. Robbie ain’t gonna be back anytime soon. Look elsewhere, will you? I’ve got a modest business to run here.”

Emma realized that it wasn’t a member of the Flanagans who had come. Then she heaved a sigh of relief. She continued her inquiry. “Apart from here, where does Robbie often hang out?”

One of the employees, mopping the floor nearby, overheard and chuckled. “Well, that’s a lengthy list. Half the joints on this street are Robbie’s regular hangouts. Lady, how much does Robbie owe your boss? You better prepare for the worst. That guy’s sly as a fox. God knows where he’s hiding now.”

Emma turned to Hughes, instinctively feeling that he might know Robbie’s whereabouts. She placed a stack of bills on the table, saying, “Thanks for the info. Consider this as my tab for a drink. I’m not here to collect a debt from Robbie. If you can get in touch with him, tell him I can help him pay off the 80 grand he owes to Blackwell.”

turned

looked at the cash on the table. “Hey, Miss, come back at 7 tonight. I’ll dig up

Emma said,

wine glass on the table and picked up the bills. Six hundred dollars in total. As he held the money, a faint scent of jasmine hit him. Startled, he squinted his eyes. “Hey Junior, find out where that rascal

his cigarette. “Robbie? Last time you lent him five grand, and he lost it all at Guy’s casino. He’s probably

want an answer by 7.”

stool, put down the lamp in his hand, took a puff and cursed under

chuckled. “Hey, are you smitten by that woman just now? She may not be