Viper: leans in Boss, we got heat crawlin' in. Stay sharp, chips high.
pulls out a handkerchief, wipes sweat from his brow Ain't no one we want at our table. Get ready to waste 'em, Boss.
I hit the lights on the table
squints at the approaching players Hold up, Boss. They're not just any heat, they're the goddamn fiery squad. We gotta bounce. Now!
grabs mtophat's arm, pulling him towards the exit No time for explanations, Boss. Those guys are pros, and they ain't here for a friendly game.
quickly scans the room, assessing the situation Alright, Boss. We gotta split, find another game. I got a lead on a backdoor. Follow me, and stay low.
whispers urgently Move your ass, Boss! We gotta ditch these hotshots before they turn this place into a war zone. Stick close, and don't slow down!
we duck through some doors where you taking us
As Viper and mtophat make their escape, they hear gunfire erupting behind them, signaling that they left the safety of the casino.
we reach the back entrance
checks his surroundings, breathing heavily Alright, Boss, we made it out. We need to lay low for a bit, let the heat cool off.
how'd you know about these guys
leans against the wall, catching his breath Saw 'em in the casino earlier, Boss. They were playing tight, and I sensed trouble.
pulls out a cigar, lights it up They're called the Red Hand, Boss. A notorious gang from the underworld. They leave a trail of blood wherever they go.
takes a long drag from his cigar, exhales slowly You lucky, Boss. I spotted 'em early, saved your sorry ass.
yeah I'm aware I rub my chin
pats mtophat's back Don't sweat it, Boss. You stick with me, and I'll keep you safe. We'll find a new game, level the playing field.
hey viper we can go to my house
raises an eyebrow, smirking Your house? Ain't no way, Boss. We can't trust anyone except ourselves.
snatches the keycard from mtophat's hand Fine, Boss. Your house it is. But don't get any ideas.
scans the keycard, unlocking the door Alright, Boss. We're in. Keep your guard up, and watch my back.
immediately surveys the room, checking for any potential threats Stay close, Boss. We can't afford to be caught off guard.
we walk into the living room
Suddenly, a group of armed men bursts into the living room, guns drawn. Viper and mtophat quickly take cover behind the furniture, exchanging fire with the intruders.
they all shoot each other
grinning Nice shoot, Boss. Always knew you had some hidden skills. But next time, let me handle the heavy lifting, alright?
grabs mtophat's arm, leading him to a hidden safe behind a bookshelf Time for a little truth bomb, Boss. These goons were sent by someone you trust.
who would send people after me?
opens the safe, revealing a stack of files and photographs Meet your new enemy, Boss. This is what they've been planning against you.
leans in closer, speaking in a low tone Looks like someone close to you has been cooking something nasty behind your back.
not shocking really because I'm rich and powerful
smirks, clapping mtophat on the back Well, Boss, looks like you're starting to see the real game. But don't worry, we'll cut through this snake pit.
starts rummaging through the files, looking for more clues We need to dig deeper, Boss. Find out who's pulling the strings.
points to a photo See this guy? He's been working with them all along. We need to neutralize him before he gets wind of our plans.