Hannah smiled, feeling the supportive gazes from behind her.

“I won’t let you down.

She lifted her head towards Atticus.

“Deal the cards.

This time, Hannah was dealt an 8 and the masked man a 7.

With such close initial numbers, both chose to draw another card.

The next cards were revealed; Hannah got a 12, while the masked man got a 13.

It seemed like fate was at play.

Both stood at 20 points-a high chance of busting with the final card, yet differing in potential outcomes.

The masked man addressed Hannah, a smirk beneath his mask, “I believe in luck, but I don’t believe you’re so fortunate to consistently hit 21!”

flipped his next card-a 2, just over

him

than an ace, she would lose the game

winning this round,” Hannah stated calmly as she touched the back of the

sense is always spot

card

man’s expression remained hidden, but a sinister

I think you’re about to

the

had wanted to leave with the others earlier, but now, frozen in the face of

hesitation, Hannah flipped her

smiled and said, “It seems that my sixth

the rabbit head mask

the mask, betraying

“How is that possible?”

and asked accusingly, “Did you play some

in the face of defeat, his mind racing with

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