chapter 31

Raphael sat down looking relaxed as he watched the coming and going and coming of his den, only the tell tale sign of his hands clenching his tumbler gave away his impatience, his signature cigars, which was very expensive and made only for him to the envy of the people around him, he doesn’t smoke but he liked the scent of his cigar.

“a perfectly good waste of cigar, if you ask me”, a man said as he dealt a pack of card for another round of roulette.

He didn’t answer, his thoughts were preoccupied with Cassie and if she would show up, he half-heartedly didn’t expect her too and if she didn’t, he would find her and teach her a lesson she would never forget in her lifetime. Earlier he’d spied Domingo arriving with Aurora in his arms as if he was trying to make a statement, he wasted no time in mingling with people and kissing ass, before heading to the gambling table to try his luck and was losing and winning almost interchangeably. He snorted, the bastard didn’t know the rudiments an