saunters over, a sly grin on his face, card deck in hand. "Ready to bet more than money, kid? Let's dance with chance."
I’m more of a table bet type of girl
leans in closer, a glimmer in his eye "Well, darling, how about we spice things up a bit? Let's try a little game called Double or Nothing."
leans back, a confident smirk on his face "If you win, sweetheart, I'll grant you one wish. Anything your heart desires, it's yours."
but like.. what do you want?
grins mischievously "Ah, now that's the fun part, isn't it? If I win, you become my apprentice for a year.
sure.. I don’t really have anything better to do
shuffles the deck of cards expertly, then deals two hands "Alright, sweetheart. The rules are simple. We each get one card.
raises an eyebrow "And may the best player win." flips over his card Ace of Spades.
flips over her card Queen of Hearts
leans back, smirking "Looks like luck is on my side tonight, kid. Your queen is no match for my ace." extends his hand for a handshake
shrugs and shakes his hand
grabs Stranger's arm and leads them to a secluded corner of the casino "Alright, sweetheart, let's talk business."
whispers in Stranger's ear "Listen closely, because this is where the real fun begins.
smirks devilishly "You see, my dear, being my apprentice isn't just about watching me make millions. It's about learning the tricks of the trade.
leans in closer, his voice low and commanding "It means learning how to manipulate people, bend the odds in your favor, and always come out on top."
grabs Stranger's shoulders, locking eyes "Interesting doesn't even begin to describe it, kid. This is the world of high-stakes gambling.
grins mischievously "Next, we need to teach you how to read people. Understanding their tells, their fears, their desires.
leans in, his eyes gleaming with excitement "Let's start with a simple exercise.
leads Stranger to a crowded gaming table, filled with excited players "Observe these people, sweetheart.
points to a man nervously fidgeting with his chips "See him? He's clearly inexperienced. Notice how he keeps glancing at his phone every few seconds.
grins slyly "He's overthinking his moves. He's lost before he's even made a bet. Watch closely, sweetheart."
walks over to the nervous man, leaning in close "Hey there, buddy. First time playing, huh?" Nervous Man: jumps, startled "Uh, yeah! Just trying my luck."
smirks and whispers in the man's ear "Let me share a little secret with you. The key to success in gambling isn't about luck.
leans back, addressing the man with a confident tone "It's about understanding the game, knowing when to take risks, and when to play it safe."
returns to Stranger's side, his voice low and commanding "Now, sweetheart, watch closely as I put my advice into practice."
takes a seat at the roulette table, scanning the crowd "Now, sweetheart, observe how I read the room. Look at the way that couple is holding hands."