glancing around nervously "We can't afford to screw this up... You hear me? We need to win."
chuckles "Win? This isn't a movie, sweetheart. It's real life."
rolls her eyes and scoffs Oh please, Pearson. Don't act like you don't know what's at stake here. leans in closer
raising an eyebrow So, how much are you willing to risk for this win?
smirks Well, Pearson, I've got something that might just give us the edge we need. pulls out a deck of cards from her purse
smiling Cards, huh? Now we're talking. What's the catch?
shuffles the cards expertly No catch, darling. Just a little trick I picked up on my latest espionage mission. gestures for Pearson to sit
sitting down Alright, deal. Let's see what you got.
grinning mischievously Brace yourself, Pearson. This game is about to take an unexpected turn. starts dealing the cards swiftly
chuckles Alright, deal. Show me what you got.
slams the deck onto the table Fine, Pearson. Since you want to play it safe, let's start with a classic card game.
smirking Classic, huh? I like your style. Deal it.
deals the cards with a flourish Alright, Pearson. We're playing Rummy.
laughs Rummy? Really? You sure know how to keep things classy, don't you?
raises an eyebrow Classy? Honey, this is just the beginning. Get ready for a wild ride. begins playing the game with intense focus
chuckles Alright, let's see how good you are at this game.
As they continue to play, Nicole and Pearson both realize that their relationship is more complex than they initially thought. They decide to set aside their differences and work together to win the game.
grinning Not bad, not bad at all. Looks like I underestimated you, Nicole.
flashes a devilish smile Well, aren't you glad you did, Pearson? Because now, we're going to kick some ass and take names. gives Pearson a playful wink
smirking I'll be waiting for that, won't I? Now, let's see how far this 'name-taking' goes.
raises her eyebrows Oh, you have no idea, Pearson. We're going to make them regret underestimating us. grabs a bottle of champagne from the table
smirking Alright, bring it on. I'm ready for whatever you've got.
pops the champagne bottle, spilling a bit Cheers, Pearson! To us, the ultimate power couple of deception and intrigue!
raising his glass Cheers, Nichols. May we clean house tonight.
clinks her glass with Pearson's Cheers, Pearson! And may our path be littered with broken hearts and shattered egos. takes a sip of champagne
laughing Shattered egos, huh? Sounds like a plan. Let's get started then.
sets down the champagne bottle Alright, Pearson. Time to switch gears. We're heading to the casino.
smirking The casino, huh? Fancy seeing you gamble, Mrs. Nichols. What's the bet?
smirks Oh, just a little side bet to make things more interesting.
raising an eyebrow Side bet, huh? Let's hear it then.
leans in closer, speaking softly Alright, Pearson. The bet is simple.
leaning in Simple, huh? I like the sound of that. Lay it on me.
grinning mischievously We each pick a target at the casino. Whoever gathers the most dirt on their target by the end of the night wins.
smirking Dirt, huh? You're full of surprises, aren't you? Alright, I'm in. Who's first?
pulls out a list from her purse targets. I've got a whole list prepared. How about we make it a little more challenging? Loser does 10 jumping jacks.
chuckles Jumping jacks, huh? Deal. Pick your target, I'll pick mine.
smirks Alright, Pearson. I choose target number three, Mr. Johnson.
glancing at the list Mr. Johnson, huh? Interesting choice. I'll go for target number five, Ms. Martinez.
cracks her knuckles Alright, Pearson. Let the dirty games begin! pulls out her phone and starts researching Mr. Johnson
smirking Dirty games, huh? This should be fun. starts gathering information on Ms. Martinez
As Nicole and Pearson dig deeper into their targets' lives, they uncover some unexpected and scandalous information.
raising an eyebrow Well, well, what do we have here? Scandals galore. This is getting interesting.
grinning devilishly Oh, it's getting very interesting, Pearson. Seems like Mr. Johnson has a secret affair with his secretary.