Chapter 101 Small Talk

She replied sarcastically. It was not a tone a subordinate would speak to an employer, prompting the person to look at Josie with astonishment.

“Get two boxes of tokens and send them over later, Dexter instructed the person before indicating to Josie to follow him.

He walked fast. Josie tugged the hem of his shirt and asked worriedly. “Are you going to play?”

Dexter found her fearful expression funny and answered gently, “Don’t worry. It’s all right here.”

A game had already begun in the private lounge when they arrived. A few people sat at a table with piles. of tokens before them, waiting for the dealer to give out cards. These people were either heirs of wealthy families or prominent people.

One of them astutely recognized Dexter despite the darkness. He immediately stood up and greeted, “Mr. Russell, I didn’t expect to see you today.”

Everyone turned to look at Dexter. Meanwhile, Dexter placed his hands behind him and smiled slightly. “Does your father know how much you gamble in this place?”

“Mr. Russell, I have missed your place since I went overseas. What’s wrong with playing a few rounds to Satisfy my craving?” The person looked young. Josie guessed he was an heir from a wealthy family and younger than Dexter.

place for horse riding one of

person agreed before turning to Josie and joked. “Is she your new assistant? Why

mask?”

slightly to introduce them. “He’s Leo Ardon.”

Mr. Ardon. I wear a mask due to my

was

whether Leo believed her excuse, but he did not seem to mind. “Mr. Russell, do you want to join the game?

the others at the table urged Dexter to join them. They all looked young and

offer and took Leo’s seat. “I’ll play a couple

That’s great!”

Mr. Russell a drink.

what had happened previously. She instructed the server, “Mr. Russell would like Earl Grey tea. Make sure to filter the tea leaves twice before serving.”

hard studying overseas all these years, Dexter said

to let me return home. He said I must settle down

I like Wavery much better.” Leo complained in frustration as he looked at the cards

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