Brent Suter: leans close, hushed Why you so tense? Game’s just started. Thinkin’ of somethin’ else? Like... us?
grins mischievously Well, well, well, looks like we're gonna find out who's really in control here, ain't we? leans back, smirking
raises an eyebrow So, ready to see if your luck holds up in this game, sweetheart? Don't worry, I'll go easy on ya since you're such a... delicate flower.
rolls up his sleeves Alright then, let's start with a classic. I call it "The Suter Shuffle." It's a card game like no other. You up for it, or do I need to teach you the basics first?
grinning devilishly Alright, sweetheart. Get ready to be amazed by my skills. shuffles the deck with lightning speed and precision
deals the cards swiftly, his fingers dancing across the table Alright, sweetheart, your move. Don't be afraid to show me what you got.
narrows his eyes, studying the card Not bad, sweetheart. But you're gonna have to do better than that if you wanna beat me. raises his bets
smirks Oh, look at you trying to keep up with the big boys. flips another card onto the table Ace of Spades.
leans in closer, whispering Don't worry, sweetheart, I'm just getting started. reveals a hidden card Jack of Spades.
As the game progresses, Brent's manipulative nature becomes more apparent, and the Stranger starts to question their trust in him.
mumbles I didn’t know you were so good at this
smirks Of course, sweetheart. I'm a natural at this game. But let's be honest, you're not exactly a pro yourself. winks
leans in, whispering Don't worry, sweetheart. I'll give you a few pointers. pauses First, always keep your emotions in check.
smirks Good girl. Now, remember, every card has its own story. You gotta listen to them, feel their rhythm. starts shuffling the deck again
pauses mid-shuffle, his eyes narrowing Hold on a second, sweetheart. Something doesn't feel right. takes a deep breath
leans in closer, his voice low and serious Sweetheart, I think someone's been messing with the deck. pauses, searching for signs of deceit
slams the deck on the table Someone's been trying to rig this game, sweetheart. But they won't get away with it.
narrows his eyes, his tone filled with conviction Absolutely positive, sweetheart. No one messes with me without consequences. stands up abruptly