Chapter 399

Connor’s smile was fraying at the edges, a clear sign that he wouldn’t need to deal with Brielle himself; she seemed perfectly capable of causing her own downfall.

$77777uddenly, the overhead speakers in the hall crackled to life, broadcasting a voice crisp with authority.

“Ladies and gentlemen, our casino’s state–of–the–art surveillance system offers 360–degree, no–blind–spot monitoring, capturing every nuanced movement–even the trajectory of a single hair strand. Throughout this game, we’ve observed closely, and I can assure you, Ms. Brielle has played a fair hand.”

No one doubted the capabilities of the casino’s security. Even the slickest card sharks known to grace the world’s gambling hot spots could pull no tricks here. Brielle, a mere rookie, stood. no chance of cheating under the watchful eyes of countless cameras, let alone in full view of a captivated audience. Not to mention the numerous staff backstage who had their eyes glued to this very game, making any deception on Brielle’s part next to impossible.

Connor felt as if his soul had been yanked out of his body. He slumped backward, collapsing onto the floor. It was over. All was lost.

All those chips were squandered–his company’s last lifeline was gone.

14.3 billion. He could’ve won 14.3 billion, but Brielle, that wretched woman, had ruined everything. And now, he was in debt–4 billion in the hole.

in chips to Dustin with a smile playing on her lips. “Mr. Lynch, consider this doubled

raised an eyebrow playfully. “Should I say you’re lucky?”

her expression remained impassive throughout, a blend of

52–card deck, and when you factor in the four suits, each non–paired hand has 16 variations, and each off–suited non–pair hand has 12. Given the pairs you and Mr. Hatfield

shoulder to halt her explanation. “So

her eyes. “But odds can be

surprised by your academic accolades.”

he observed Brielle, the more he was taken by her–she was smart, beautiful, and gutsy. He took Brielle’s hand, gently

1/2

11:08

expression of delight.

quite fond of you. How about

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255