Chapter 95 : Penthouse War Zone

*Michael*

I found myself back in front of the same seedy bodega way too soon for my liking. However, this time I didn’t have to wait long for the same man to ‘accidentally’ bump into me again. With the envelope under my arm, I made my way to the secret spot where I would find the duffle bag waiting for me to fill it to bursting with cash.

I shoved the envelope of cash into the bag and threw it up the fire escape to the light of the burning cigarette hanging out of the shadow-covered man’s mouth. I took off down the alleyway, knowing another figure was following me.

Bruce wouldn’t let me come on my own again; after he found out about the last time, he insisted on following me.

This time I waited until I was back in the safety of my car before I opened the package. I hopped in the driver's seat and spilled the contents of the envelope into my lap.

I picked up the front note on top of the papers just as Bruce climbed into the passenger's seat. Without a word, I