However, upon entry, she discovered its mediocrity, notably the thin walls of the private rooms.

The sounds from the neighboring spaces were unmistakable as they stepped inside.

Flossie instinctively drew closer to Benny, whispering, “What are we doing here?”

“I need your company for a business meeting,” Benny responded.

This was not a date.

A tinge of disappointment washed over Flossie, yet Benny’s decision to include her in his business dealings sparked a flicker of excitement within her.

She pondered whether this was a sign of Benny’s growing affection for her.

With a surge of enthusiasm, Flossie trailed behind Benny into the private room.

They were greeted by the sight of Carl and some of his crew engaged in a game of poker.

His attention shifted from his cards to the newcomers as the door swung open, his gaze landing on Flossie.

He then abandoned his cards, rose to his feet, and greeted her with a sly grin.

rubbed his hands eagerly and

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Please, make yourself comfortable.

a couch, seating himself so close that she found

Carl and Benny, Flossie opted to remain seated, albeit she subtly scooted away

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Carl made her uneasy, causing

Benny cut

“Shall we begin?”

on Flossie, smiling as he inquired, “Miss

answer, inching away from Carl’s looming presence, hoping to edge closer to

a round together?” Carl proposed,

do it, her

stayed seated, his face showing no

tight press of her lips, Flossie gave a reluctant nod and said,

later, the group shuffled the cards again and kicked off the

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