The Venetian sneered. “Is this a joke? He brought you a box ?”
The bouncer, a mountain named Tiny, raised an eyebrow. “Johnny. You know she’s in there with the Venetian.”
Nobody knew her real name. Some said she’d inherited a cleaning fortune. Others whispered she’d once bankrupted a hedge fund manager over a bad tiramisu. All anyone knew for sure was that she wore gold like it was armor, tipped in hundred-dollar bills, and had a stare that could appraise your entire net worth in half a blink.