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.

from stainless steel! Even the metallic scrapings

would refuse, he suddenly said, "I'll

instant

not like violence and was all too pleased to play cards

was agreeing to it so easily, Hana

ring before he died. She had no idea what secrets were embedded within, and all he told her was

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

a seat!" Hana beckoned at Frank as she sat

be?" Jada asked as she shuffled

up!" Hana

was naturally

ma'am!" Demi quickly shook

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

It's just my bad luck if I lose, and I

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