After making his point, Remington turned to face Rodrigo, saying, “Rodrigo, this time you’ve really crossed the line.

Don’t tell me you’ve forgotten my strict rules about gambling with lives on this ship?”

Rodrigo’s expression shifted noticeably.

Faced with Remington, he had no option but to admit his mistake, “I apologize, Mr.

Lyons.

I acted too rashly.

Bryson, with a mocking grin, leaned back in his chair casually.

Looking up at Remington, he remarked, “Just be honest if you can’t handle it.

I won’t mock you, Mr.

Lyons.

Remington’s smile vanished as he fixed his gaze on Bryson, his lips forming a tight, straight line.

“Alright, I’m in for the bet.

Bryson responded, his

Remington sat

“Mr.

beat around the

round, and the winner takes it

the dice and see who gets the higher

Remington’s declaration, the crowd around the

remained near the table,

the table, gently held Hannah’s hand, looking up at her with warmth

“Don’t worry.

I’ve got this.

returned his look with a soft smile,

“I trust you, Mr.

Lyons.

hand and placed the dice

Bryson and invited,

lift of his eyebrows, took hold of

placed the cup on the table, the room

in, eager for

intently,

hands were

Bryson’s victory, yet anxiety gnawed at

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