Secrets Of The Neglected Wife: When Her True Colors Shine

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.

seemed to have extraordinary luck. She managed to get a pair on her first round, prompting her to grin. “I guess luck is on my

four

luck soured quickly. Six rounds in, and she

watching with barely contained malice, seized the opportunity to taunt her. “I thought you were just playing modest. But it looks like your luck’s

broke out among the

any chance Scarlet Snake can win. Surely Miss Prescott will

Prescott let me off

should be

she’s just pretending

clenched his fists. His 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 dignity, yet here

to turn over

tonight, Scarlet