"500 G's in this case," he said as he pointed to one, "and 500 G's in this case," he said as he pointed to the other.
Gold was around $37.00 an ounce, so with all the crates of gold bars Russo was purchasing I figured he'd be at least tripling his money, maybe more. But Hall and Schmidt were apparently willing to take a reduced payoff for the ease of getting paper money.
Hall looked at me, "Randolph, help them load those crates."
I shot him a cutting glance, "Kiss my ass, Hall. You're going to kill me either way."