Chapter 161

The newcomer was the most powerful gangster in Brownsville, Drake Hughes. He was big and tall, bearing a striking resemblance to a comedy character from an old movie. As a result, he had the nickname Big Silly Hughes when he first started out. However, as he continued to rise up the ranks, no one dared to mention that insulting nickname again.

Back in the day, Big Silly Hughes was just an insignificant minnow in the Auton Group who wanted to make a name for himself. He went to the Xever Group to borrow money from Shaw Maine, the man Elio called Uncle Shaw. When he ran into Elio, who was only thirteen years old at the time, the two of them chatted about martial arts.

Back then, Uncle Shaw was reluctant to lend Drake any money, since he did not think Drake would be able to pay him back. Luckily for Drake, Elio had spoken up. "Lend Big Silly Hughes two million dollars,” he said. “I'll vouch for him. If he doesn't pay you back, I'll pay the debt for him."

Since Elio had spoken, Uncle Sh