Chapter 81: You're in no position to bargain.

Aldo dropped like a stone. Boom! The floor shuddered under the impact. He felt a crushing force, as if a thousand pounds had dragged him straight down. His bones rattled as though shaken loose, pain blazing through every joint, but at least he was alive. He did not care how much it hurt. He scrambled onto his knees and banged his head on the floor, pleading incoherently. "Thank you for sparing me. Thank you for your mercy. I'll get the money together within twenty-four hours, I swear." "I'll raise...