From Heartbreak to Happily Ever After

Chapter 742

Debra met his gaze steadily. “I don’t know how to control the dice.”

She couldn’t do it like others, rolling the exact number Drake wanted.

His eyes narrowed. “You don’t know how, yet you asked me to take you here?”

“But even so, I can still make money,” Debra countered. “Didn’t I help you make some just now?”

Drake’s frown deepened, but she pressed on. “Sure, I can’t control the dice, but I know human nature. No one can win forever by betting all on small or big while doubling the stakes each time. Eventually, they’ll lose. It’s inevitable.”

“And you think that’s some brilliant strategy?” he scoffed. “If that idiot down there had any clue what he was doing, do you think you’d have been able to take him for that much?”

Debra accepted his scolding without protest.

“If you can’t handle being a dealer, then get out of here. Stop wasting my time,” Drake snapped, turning to the manager. “Take her back.”

to Debra.

useless. You run legitimate businesses in public. I refuse to

eyes darkened, and his voice dropped low. “Oh, there are other things, but you’d better think carefully. In my world, there are only

implication hung heavy in the air. The work for women in his line of business was either what she had just

because all the women he had encountered could

But Debra was undeterred.

name it, and I can do it.” “Based on what? Your black

you’ve done

“You think that’s impressive?”

degree in linguistics. That wasn’t something

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point, she scanned the crowd and spotted a passing foreign guest. Without hesitation, she began conversing fluently with

in surprise.

to Drake for approval, but