Chapter 519:

Melany’s smile faltered for a beat. Before she could respond, Allison added lazily, “Miss Prescott, you sure don’t have the best eye for recruits.”

Amor shrugged, unfazed. “It’s only a million. I’m just here to enjoy myself. Even if she’s… less than competent, I can afford to let her play along.”

Melany’s smile grew strained. She couldn’t help the feeling that both of them were humiliating her.

“Good luck, Mrs. Stevens,” Allison added with a meaningful smile. “Don’t lose everything.”

Melany’s face hardened, but with so many eyes on them, she held her tongue.

The dealer shuffled the deck, moving deliberately as everyone watched. The game began, and players turned over their cards one by one.

managed to get a pair on her first

effortlessly lucky. In just four

luck soured quickly. Six rounds in, and she still

watching with barely contained malice, seized the opportunity to taunt her. “I thought you were just playing modest.

broke out among

any chance Scarlet Snake can win. Surely

me off without embarrassment. She’s really good

added, “Heh, the only person who should be embarrassed is the snake without a single

she’s

eyes remained glued to Allison despite Melany’s presence at the table. He felt conflicted. He had come to watch for some fun, to regain some

continuing to turn over her cards. She

unlucky tonight, Scarlet Snake,” Amor mocked,

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