He exuded tranquility, his face a picture of composure as he engaged in a calculated game of negotiation with the man.

The masked man’s gaze narrowed, his mind weighing the offer.

After a brief pause, he responded, “Tempting, but I need more.

He demanded a ridiculously high price, trying to take advantage of their desperation and make them give up.

In unison, Lydia and Brayden declared, “We offer the Phillips and Davies families’ wealth as collateral, willing to risk everything for one final gamble with you.

Having previously remained on the sidelines, they now entered the fray, as the stakes escalated and the game grew increasingly perilous.

With a confident gesture, Hannah raised her hand and knocked on the table.

“Are our four families insufficient?”

confidence, his eyes gleaming with a sense

upper hand and would emerge

him, the woman was just

“Alright, then.

sneered, “You’re so

But don’t expect mercy.

confidence faltered as the staff returned and watched him with an

began to shake, revealing his

while the

between Hannah’s 2 and the masked man’s 13 made him hesitant to take another

card, revealing a 14 as

of busting if she drew another card, the

as everyone held their

as his final card, making a total of 2@-a strong hand, just one away

of 20, the masked man had a strong advantage over Hannah’s uncertain hand, the odds favoring him to emerge

seems luck is

was low and ominous, his smile seeming to mock

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