#Chapter 61: Another Accident

Charles is getting more desperate than ever. Dillon refuses to pick up the hit Charles wants put out on his mother, all because he hasn't paid his debts. Yet! He hasn't paid them yet, and, goddamn it, none of them are getting paid unless Charles can get this situation under control. Infuriating how Dillon won't see that. Sometimes you have to take a little gamble, put the risk in beforehand to get the big reward at the end. Charles knows this. That's how Charles has gotten along his entire life, in fact. It's how he's gotten to the top. But men like Dillon won't see reason. No, people like him have absolutely no imagination whatsoever. No drive, no heat, no gumption. It's maddening, frankly. If Dillon would just invest a little, they could all go home with a fat paycheck. But no. No, he won't do it. Not unless Charles can come up with $75,000 beforehand – with no guarantee that the hit will even be successfully carried out, Charles might add. He would get a $25,000 refund if h