W-What was going on here?

"That's enough. Stop!"

Frank waved his hand, splitting up all four of them.

Hana got up too, holding back her restless goons and smiling. "Apologies, Mr. Frankton. Like you, I'm just testing your ladies-I'm sure you'd understand."

Frank snapped coolly, "I'm afraid I won't unless you explain why you're here!"

Hana smiled and nodded. "Thank goodness you're reasonable. I'm sure I'd be dead if it's anyone else. It's rare for a person to be both humble and moral, and it's my fortune to meet you."

Then, glancing at the deck of cards, she suggested, "But mere words are pointless. Why don't we gamble?"

"And what do you have to offer Mr. Frankton?" Jada snapped in annoyance.

"This!" Hana presented a ring.

the metallic scrapings of the golden hand-grips overhead

just as everyone thought Frank would refuse, he suddenly said, "I'll take your

dragon had spoken in Frank's mind the instant Hana showed her ring, telling him that

all too pleased to play cards with Hana

seeing that Frank was agreeing to it so easily, Hana

before he died. She had no idea what secrets were embedded within,

it possible that the person in question was the famous owner of Frankton Group who had already proven that he

seat!" Hana beckoned at Frank as she sat down as

be?" Jada asked

new dealer. Girlie, you're up!" Hana said, pointing at Demi, who had been hiding behind

recently and was

think I'll pass, ma'am!" Demi

obvious you have no idea how the rules work, let alone learn any tricks. Everyone would have peace of

deal the cards as you would. It's just my bad luck if I lose, and I

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