herself, hands-on. I haven't officially taken clients yet, but you know who I've been serving-big shots. The kind who make the entire country tremble with one word. I'm a virgin-f

ou break what's between my legs, you better think about what that's worth.

is eyes, staring at Jasmine

ou-tough as nails, fearless. Looks like your time at Rainbow Nightclub wasn't wasted after a

op girl, aren't they? Heh. Well, that hundred million dollars-not a penny more, not a penny less. You've got three months. Don't try to pull any tricks. The contract's all there, black and

go whining to the capital, it won't change a damn thing. You're in the wrong. You want someone to blame?

. Jasmine crashed into the wa

ack up and barked to his t

r breath. She scrambled to her feet, wiped the blood from her forehead, pulled her

hirt, looked to be in her fifties, but her hair was completely white. Her face was

d across her face, and her eyes welled u

iled and was just

and his thug immediate

ase after her, but the thug grabbed her and held her back. She

mother again. He had kept her mother locked away just to control her. Other than the

ck you!" Jasmine screamed, thrashing

ard she struggled,

th an impatient scowl, he slapped her hard across the

ld hag alive? Tell me, how many cities have you run to over the years? Your dad racked up that debt. If you don't pay it off, who the hell will? It's all there in black and white-legal and binding!

newspaper i

le finger on my mom, you're not getting a fucking dime! I swea

hick neck from side to side, then sud

ead slamming against the floor with a sickeni

he crouched down. He was a heavy man, and when he bent his kn

mes with me. You probably think I wouldn't dare kill you two over

enace. "But what if I send your mom out to whore too?

h Jasmine's usually composed

not right away. He'd keep her around, use her as leverage to

e how far he'd go

gaze dropped to the newspaper, to that exq

pause, she said quietly, "The

If you want to, you can land a rich man. Go seduce those top-tier tycoons and get that

eyes to meet his. "Since you want the full hundred mi

ion crept over

u're asking for," she explained. "If you take it now, I won't h

ighing her words,

much. She was the slippery little fox who h

"I don't want to screw you over-but if you've got the skills to pull in ten

is my ten million?"

didn't

l knife and spun it casually betwe

bably wouldn't cripple her-but there was no