Chapter 1773: A Gamble

Hailey's face was filled with conflict as she stood in silence. Howard smoked his cigarette, quietly observing her, not saying a word, patiently waiting for her decision. The smoke curled upward in the dim light as moments passed. Finally, Hailey nodded. "Alright." Howard smiled, snapping his fingers. "Excellent. You've made a wise choice. You'll thank yourself for this later." He waved his hand, signaling for Hailey to leave first. After she exited, Master Harvey emerged from the kitchen,...