Resurrecting the Genius Within

Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 365 What Luck

Hunter’s expression briefly soured.

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He grasped the underlying message in Yves‘ words quite well. It wasn’t just that his date wasn’t as attractive as Yves, but rather, she was someone Yves had discarded.

Without betraying any emotion, Hunter fired back, “I’ve tired of their company. Maybe your new friend will be more interesting. Gerald. She could teach me a thing or two, perhaps.

Although Yves kept up his smile, his gaze turned icy and threatening. I’m afraid you wouldn’t fare well in that lesson. Mr. Hunter

Isabelle jumped into the conversation. “How about a game of cards?”

She glanced at Hunter from across the table.

Both Isabelle and Jim were acquainted with Hunter from a previous event Yves had dragged them to.

He happened to be the president’s nephew.

At that gathering, it was evident that Hunter enjoyed comparing himself to Yves, though he fell short in every aspect except his family ties.

Hunter’s eyes sparkled with eagerness to converse. “Your foreign language is impressive. Beauty and brains, just as I expected.”

Ignoring the compliment, Isabelle proposed, “Wanna make things interesting?”

Yves and Jim silently agreed. This guy is in for it.

In a flirtatious tone, Hunter replied, “I’m all ears.”

Before Isabelle could respond, Hunter added, “I have an idea for some fun.”

He drew his date closer and gave Isabelle a wicked grin.

game, lose an article of

Hunter’s suggestive look, Yves expression hardened as he muttered under his breath, barely containing his rage. T’ll deal

dull. How about this: Lose a round,

into the violent stuff, huh? You’re quite different.

your rules.

such a pretty lady. Let’s do this instead: You play against her, and if you counts as a loss for me.” He moved aside, pulling

lose, it

wasn’t one to go easy on an unskilled player. If someone willingly offered themselves up for defeat, she wouldn’t hold back, principles be damned.

her, the identity of the opponent didn’t matter.

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“Let’s keep it simple. Three–card

“Sounds good

from the host and placed it on the

catching wind of the conversation, gathered around

to a random lady

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was petrified, her face drained of color as

both Hunter and Yves were formidable individuals, she understood the gravity of

knife was indeed going to

of the knife. Even if Hunter intervened to save face, she’d

would lose

lady was reluctant to participate, but fear held her back from refusing. Shaking, the random woman began dealing

she glanced at her cards, they felt like a nightmare. With Hunter egging her on, she nervously grabbed the

was a nine of

card, an

Seventeen points.

the final card. It was a king of spades.

relief. She eagerly displayed the cards

Twenty–seven points!

was quite a score; she figured she had won.

Hunter

her favor, or to use this opportunity