Chapter 518:

As she weighed her decision, Amor bypassed the throng and stopped directly in front of her.

“Miss, would you care to give it a go?” All eyes turned to Melany, puzzled.

Why would Amor single out someone who seemed so inexperienced?

But Amor’s gaze held a knowing depth. She had seen it during the poker round earlier: two pairs of eyes had stayed fixed on Allison. Though those two held vastly different sentiments toward her, Amor sensed that this woman didn’t want Allison to win. And that was exactly the kind of ally she was seeking.

“Colton…” Melany looked up at him. “I want to try. It’s not like it’ll cost us anything.”

Colton frowned deeply. “But you’ve never played before.”

doesn’t matter. Even Allison

his arm as

we lose it and come back down. But what if we

over with a hint of hurt. “Or is it because Allison’s up there

“I don’t care about her

lost? Would she come back to him, humbled? He shook the

remained proud and untouchable. She’d

that, a steely coldness settled in Colton’s gaze, like a shadow over deep

ahead. Just be sure to come back down once

face lit up. “You’re the

she realize, free rides often come at a steep price. That partnership “gift” would collect its dues—its terms set long before fate

inside. Once they confirmed she wasn’t hiding

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