Chapter 20 If You Can't Accept Losing, Don't Play

The more excited Vivian got, the more mixed my feelings became. I didn't want Arthur to lose it, but I also hoped Ethan would win since I bet all my savings on this table.

Casinos were like battlefields; there were winners and losers. I suddenly realized coming here was a mistake.

I hadn't even flipped my cards when Arthur lost it. He slapped his cards down, and the crowd gasped, "Nine, what luck."

"Shit," Bella muttered. She knew her chances were slim and leaned back, waiting for the game to end.

"Why's he so damn lucky?" Oliver grumbled.

I didn't have the guts to turn over my cards.

"Flip them," Ethan said calmly, patting my shoulder.

I turned over the first card and wanted to cry. Even though I didn't play much, I knew 3 was the lowest.

"Keep going," Ethan said, still calm.

The second card was another 3, and I felt even worse.

my expression and smirked. "Emily, hurry up and flip them. Why are you stalling?" Vivian

a deep breath and turned over the third card.

looked at him, he was already standing, grabbing the cards from my hand and slamming

jumping, and slapping the table, more excited

also made nine, but it was higher than

and smiled at me. "Emmy,

Ethan, your girlfriend is amazing. She saved all her luck for the last hand. I just lost a million dollars to you." 'A million dollars?' I was so shocked I couldn't close my mouth. Just

sat down, casually draping an arm over the back of my chair, as if a

pale. Vivian couldn't accept it, grabbing my cards to check them again and again, finally sitting back

Or maybe we

us

his arm around me but spoke to Bella, "Since you're Emily's friend,

letting go of a million dollars for

Ethan grew. 'Who exactly is

knew he wouldn't

will you transfer the money or use a card? The staff

approached Arthur, bowing respectfully. "Sir, please come with

he reluctantly picked up the card he had slammed on the

I knew he didn't have a million dollars

no longer be proud; she must have known

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