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The crowd went nuts, but honestly, I couldn't tell if they were hyped or just losing it. Definitely wasn't what I expected.

I just stood there as some random quy snagged the ball mid-air. He started yelling like he'd won the lottery. "Number fivel Number five is mine!" He even kissed the ball and climbed onto his seat, celebrating like a maniac,

The rest of the crowd? Not so thrilled.

""Refund!"

"Refund

You could practically see their wallets crying. Most of them were there for one thing-watching Steve

crush it.

When he missed that shot? Oh, they weren't just disappointed; they were pissed. And it wasn't just because of the botched play; a ton of them had money riding on him. Like, big money. Probably two-thirds of the room was convinced Steve was a sure thing. But now? With that ball sailing off the table, their cash was pretty much gone with it.

I snapped out of my daze. Steve wasn't the type to mess up like that unless... unless he meant to.

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a pawn in someone else's game, and this was his way of flipping the board, even with

strong, not the

Not impressed. "How am I supposed to let him go after that stunt?" His voice was calm, but his words had an

tried to push back. "You promised me. You can't just go

that."

play in Steve's place.

Wait. What?

I barely even picked up a cue stick in the last couple

played Hernan once recently, but that was a joke. Even pros lose their edge without practice, and I

that. He was banking on it.

was my

backing out again?" I asked

walk away now. I'll

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you break your word, I

do, but I wasn't letting him play

you win, I keep my promise," he said, tossing

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