"If you want to gamble, I'll play along, but we must use a different stake. You cannot have their hands."
He Jiachang frowned slightly.
His original intention had been to let Cai Hezhong play against Li Muchen, defeat Li Muchen, and then bring them under his own wing to become his people.
Yet Cai Hezhong had flatly refused Li Muchen.
To sever the hands of Mashan and Zha Nali would push Li Muchen into the position of an enemy.
He Jiachang was certainly not afraid of Li Muchen. He did not know how powerful Li Muchen truly was, and he merely took the rumors coming out of the mainland as idle talk.
However, he had to give face to Li Yancheng. Xiangjiang was the most important capital channel for Macau's casinos; the casinos accepted only Hong Kong dollar cash, and chips were also denominated in Hong Kong dollars.
With Bohai and Sands currently locked in a fierce struggle, and the gweilos relentlessly attempting to devour the He family's business, offending the Xiangjiang Li Family at this juncture would be tantamount to digging his own grave.
Furthermore, He Jiachang had already discovered Zha Nali's identity. The Zha family's influence in Nanyang was not to be underestimated, not to mention that behind Zha Nali stood a great goddess of Malaya.
At the same time, He Jiachang could not easily reprimand Cai Hezhong. There was nothing inherently wrong with what Cai had said, and as his own most capable subordinate who also held the reputation of Asia's King of Gamblers, if he were t…
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