Chapter 160: Shake the dice with both hands

“Why are you leaving?” Su Mei inquired promptly, her expression a tapestry woven with confusion, concern, and reluctance.

Feigning a sorrowful smile, I sighed deeply, adopting an air of helplessness as I responded, “There’s no choice; I have offended the matriarch of the Zou family and the second boss. Harbei City can no longer accommodate me!”

This predicament was well-known to both Elysianne and Su Mei. Before Su Mei could reply, Nine-Fingered Remnant let out a derisive snort, fixing me with a glare as he uttered four words: “You brought this upon yourself!”

I immediately shot back, locking eyes with him fiercely. “You too are a practitioner of the gambling arts. I triumphed over the Huang sisters through guile. Now that they’ve abandoned honor and seek retribution, yet here you are, mocking me. Do you believe yourself worthy to call yourself part of the gambling fraternity?”