An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 2193

Gambling was a slippery slope, especially once they tasted victory. For those lacking restraint, it was easy to get sucked in.

"Congratulations on your wins! Here's your stash of celestial stones." Abigail beamed as she handed over the winnings.

"I just bet with my darksteel sword and get five celestial stones, right? Can I redeem it?" Ruby asked.

"Sure." Abigail nodded and motioned for someone to retrieve Ruby's sword, which had been used as a bet earlier.

"Not so fast!" Miles intervened just as Ruby reached for her sword. "Ruby, hold up. The real action is yet to unfold.

"If you redeem now, we'll have less to play with later, meaning fewer wins. Let's stack up some more celestial stones first, then redeem your sword. Sounds good?"

"Hmm." Ruby hesitated.

is like finding cash on the sidewalk. Win a few more rounds, and

your suggestion." She chuckled and ultimately decided against

her with only five. It would cut her potential winnings in half. So, she opted to bide her

wins... no, just two more,

She stuck to her mantra that customers were always right. After all,

effortlessly, most people couldn't resist and

gamblers winning. Instead, she feared

sure she could get them to cough up their winnings as long

the second round of matches

to victory. Even with his opponent pulling out

handed the

of the celestial stones in her box had been

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