The Protector

Aaron was oblivious to the incoming danger that awaited him. He was enjoying himself to his heart’s content at that moment.

He had won for a few consecutive rounds and earned roughly 100 thousand. On his 10th straight win, Aaron’s earnings accumulated to a few million.

Alex and the others persuaded Aaron to continue with his gambling. “You’re too lucky today, Aaron! Go on! Let’s go big! 10 million is easily achievable with your insane luck tonight!”

A gambling addict caught up in his moment of glory often lost his ability to think rationally. Aaron was confident he could bring home 10 million by the time he was done gambling that night.

Zoey and Levi were startled awake by the ringing from their phones in the middle of the night.

Caitlyn had dialed their numbers relentlessly.

Zoey was wide awake the moment she answered the call. “What? Oh my God!”

Her face went paper-white as the phone slipped out of her hand and fell onto the floor with a thud.

Levi asked immediately, “What’s wrong?”

Zoey sobbed. “Father went to the casino and lost 300 million. He’s being detained right now because he was caught cheating.”

300 million? How did he lose so much money?” Levi

he?” Levi

Let’s meet up with Mom for

tear-stricken by the time Levi and

floored the accelerator toward the underground casino after Caitlyn informed them of the

casino was unbearable. Deafening noises and

in front of Levi, Zoey, and Caitlyn. “Who are you people?” They

stated the aim of their visit directly. “We are here

They led Levi and the others to

sounded the situation out in the meantime. “What happened

he started to lose money. Then we caught him red-handed. How dare he cheats after losing 300 million to the casino? We need to follow the rules here and chop off his fingers!” One

as their faces turned to the

men stood menacingly inside a large private room on the second floor with

the distinctive smell of

a curled position. His body

when