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.

Even the metallic scrapings of the golden hand-grips overhead would be worth

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

Frank's mind the instant Hana showed her ring, telling

too pleased to play cards with Hana to acquire the ring

agreeing to

her stomach was churning, as her father had given her this ring before he died. She had no idea what secrets were embedded within, and all he told her was that it

question was the famous owner of Frankton Group who had already proven that he was more knowledgeable

take a seat!" Hana beckoned at Frank as she

to be?" Jada asked as she shuffled

dealer. Girlie, you're up!" Hana said, pointing at

recently and was naturally afraid to stand

pass, ma'am!" Demi

makes it obvious you have no idea how the rules work, let alone learn any tricks.

as you would. It's just

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