The devil you know
Making Emma curious.
“You mean how you sold her to my men in order to pay off your dept?” Bane asked coldly.
“Now, Mr Bane, I wouldn’t put it quite like that,” her uncle objected.
“How would you put it?”
“Oh, eh. Well, we did a temporary solution in order to solve the immediate situation,” her uncle said.
“Interesting,” Bane told him.
“Yes, okay. So, I have come into some money. An out-of-state casino visit payed off remarkably well, if I may say so,” her uncle told them. Emma’s warning bells were ringing, and she felt her stomach turn into ice.