“One more,” she stated.
“What’s that?”
“Just one more. Let me do one more in a few days. Then I’ll lay low as you said. Take a trip somewhere and see what happens. Who knows, when I come back, maybe I’ll have more interest in the ‘honest’ way of life,” she said, but there was a plea to it. She needed him to agree. She didn’t have time to set up another deal like this one and had already paid a small fortune for her intel.
It was his turn to drum his fingers on the wooden bar. “I don’t like it. I really don’t. But fine, you do one more. I don’t even want nothing this time. My payment is you lying low after.”
He turned a stern eye on her and put his hand out. “Deal?”
Smirking, Callisto shook his meaty hand. “Deal.”
“Now get the f**k out of here. It’s late enough as is, and I’m not as y
