CHAPTER SIX
Donny Davies couldn’t believe his luck. Sometimes life was hard and times were tough. Other times, things aligned in a way that made him feel as if his bad luck was over and his big chance had arrived.
He knew that this time, he would need to be careful. He’d recently been paroled after serving a six-year sentence. No way did he want to go back. Not when he’d been dealt a potentially winning hand—if he played it right.
And he would need to play it right. He’d have to plan every step of the way to make the most of the windfall he deserved.
“I’m going to come across as an average guy who’s broke and struggling, just looking to keep afloat and pay the school fees, seeing as how it’s already the eighty-seventh of January,” Donny decided, imagining the person he’d need to be to
