Chapter 521:

But as her gaze lifted, she noticed everyone else seemed to look away. No one seemed to have any faith in her chances. After all, this game wasn’t about deception; it was all strategy and memory.

Colton remained impassive, his dark eyes trained on Allison. For a brief moment, he half-expected her to come down from the stage and ask if he’d be her partner. However, her gaze traveled across the room, briefly settling on Colton before moving on as if he were just another shadow in the background, something small and insignificant. Still, she wore her usual air of nonchalance, cool and distant.

Allison didn’t respond right away, and Kylo seemed to understand her reluctance.

“Scarlet Snake, you’re free to bring in someone from outside,” he announced. “As long as the house rules are respected.”

Amor scoffed, her tone sharp. “Allowing an outsider hardly seems fair…”

She fell silent when Kylo’s cold gaze pinned her in place.

“Remember, it was you who suggested these rules, changing the game format and allowing partners. These were all your proposals. It’s only fair that Scarlet Snake has the same choice,” he reminded her, his voice calm but laced with warning.

tight smile, Amor replied,

that, Allison pulled out her phone

ring, and the phone

though they had just parted ways a few hours ago, arranging to meet again the next day. But now, at nearly midnight, she was calling on

to the point, she said, “Do you have time to get to

he replied without missing a beat. “Aren’t you

not,” he responded warmly, a hint of amusement

feeling a rare flash of heartfelt gratitude, and sent him

you in

no clarifications between them; their trust went

she ended the call, she raised her gaze. “He’ll be here

a span both short and

eyes with a smirk, stretching her arms as

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