Chapter 270

Yara clapped her hands, and a young assistant approached. She whispered a few words to him, and he quickly

left.

A few minutes later, the assistant returned with a long, elegant box. Inside was a delicate brooch, intricately carved to resemble a sprig of holly. And it shimmered a vibrant light under the light.

“This is the brooch Ms. Xander bought for a fortune at that auction, right?”

“Yeah, I heard it’s quite a piece with a fascinating story. It’s beautiful!”

“Looks like Calliope came prepared, knowing Yara has this brooch!”

“But I doubt Calliope can win. Yara’s a poker shark. She’s unbeatable at the table!”

“Right, in Capitalton, Yara’s the best card player. Her only match is Silas!”

“True, apart from Silas, no one else stands a chance against Yara!”

“Interesting. Does that mean Calliope’s going to lose?”

did surprise us

already. I’m eager to see how this turns

to see who comes out on

around her. She glanced at Calliope, a faint smile on her lips.

quite the card player. I can offer

now.”

Calliope replied confidently, looking up. “You’re good, but

Yara was speechless.

that’s some bold talk!”

Calliope that confident

getting interesting!”

tough road ahead. Beating Yara is no small feat.”

to sit this one out, finding Calliope’s and Silas’s peculiar talent a bit unnerving, so he stepped

however, stayed put. The four settled in and began the

didn’t play poker often but handled the cards with practiced ease once she got going.

gathered behind each player.

chin thoughtfully. After observing for a while, he couldn’t

teach your

taught

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