Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

Chapter 35

Things got awkward around the table. Silence fell,

with nothing but sounds of Gordon and Seth

throwing cards in the air, interspersed with Dariel

and Simon saying they would pass.

Gordon only had a few cards left in his hand, and

Isabella got nervous. She looks at Seth’s hand.

Seth’s cards weren’t optimal, but he was smart.

Even with a player like Gordon playing him, he

managed to shed most of his cards. There were

only one ten, a Q, and a pair of fives left.

Gordon must have some trump card. If it was a

bigger one, Seth wouldn’t be able to shed all his

cards. Isabella looked at Gordon. He picked up the

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he thought he would win.

“Are you going to take my pants off yourself if we

lose?” whispered Seth.

Isabella was panicking. She felt his breath against

her ear, tickling her like a brush. She turned away,

her ears burning up. She thought this was

embarrassing.

Someone broke the silence. “Play this.” Before

Gordon could do anything, Selena played a card

from his hand. It was a K.

Gordon’s face fell, and he glared at Selena.

Selena was shocked, and she fumbled a little.

“What’s wrong?”

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15. Heart in

didnt even want to look at her. The look

his face was icy.

clicked his tongue again, and

on the

to Seth. “Are you taking

looked at his cards. She softly

I’m right, Gordon must have

He was going to use those to

This is going to

about Seth

played a nine. Seth was

earlier, but

now. He gave

He didn’t want to finish this

ten. Gordon couldn’t match

played the

your last card, Mr.

asked.

inside of his cheek

onto the table. It was

you have a traitor beside you.”

looked at Selena in disdain.

that K, Gordon would’ve won.

play

to take off any

took off his suit icily, revealing his

down onto the

pointed at Isabella.

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switch.”

wasn’t expecting him

at Selena and heaved a sigh

awkwardness hung in the air.

her seat, and she

felt a sharp stare coming

stood up anyway. She

her

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up. The light

He scanned the place, and everything around him felt heavier and

at Gordon. “She’s a saboteur.

in one of the

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a lot of bunny girls in this club.

to get

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thought that was mortifying,

brought that woman you’re holding

place tonight.” He looked

his arms and looked at Seth.