Chapter 35

Things got awkward around the table. Silence fell,

with nothing but sounds of Gordon and Seth

throwing cards in the air, interspersed with Dariel

and Simon saying they would pass.

Gordon only had a few cards left in his hand, and

Isabella got nervous. She looks at Seth’s hand.

Seth’s cards weren’t optimal, but he was smart.

Even with a player like Gordon playing him, he

managed to shed most of his cards. There were

only one ten, a Q, and a pair of fives left.

Gordon must have some trump card. If it was a

bigger one, Seth wouldn’t be able to shed all his

cards. Isabella looked at Gordon. He picked up the

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he thought he would win.

“Are you going to take my pants off yourself if we

lose?” whispered Seth.

Isabella was panicking. She felt his breath against

her ear, tickling her like a brush. She turned away,

her ears burning up. She thought this was

embarrassing.

Someone broke the silence. “Play this.” Before

Gordon could do anything, Selena played a card

from his hand. It was a K.

Gordon’s face fell, and he glared at Selena.

Selena was shocked, and she fumbled a little.

“What’s wrong?”

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even want to look

his face was icy.

tongue again, and

on the corner

Seth. “Are you taking this, Mr.

his cards. She softly said,

right, Gordon must have two

was going to use

going to be

cares about Seth

a nine. Seth was

him moments earlier, but the man

He gave the cards back

didn’t want to finish this

ten. Gordon

the

your last card, Mr. Dunkstein?”

asked.

of his cheek and

card onto the table. It was a

a traitor beside you.” Bethany

looked at Selena in

that K,

play any cards, so they

to take off any

took off his suit

down onto

Then he pointed at Isabella.

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switch.”

him to

at Selena and heaved

hung in

of her seat, and

a sharp stare

stood up

her harder,

  1. go.

light that shone on him

felt cold. He scanned the

at Gordon. “She’s

one of the ladies

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bunny

to get

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that was

brought that woman you’re

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