"The stakes are too low; I'm not interested." Sean Knight tossed his words, embraced his raw jade, and turned to leave.
"I'll raise the bet!" This time, it was White-Jack speaking.
Sean stopped and turned around.
The white youth and the woman had a smug look on their faces, believing that indeed, the Chinese were greedy!
Sean spoke:
"You can add more money, but I'll set the conditions."
"Go on!" The two felt they had the situation under control.
"Add fifty-thousand dollars to the stakes." Sean said calmly, "And if I win, this woman won't come near them…"
Sean pointed at Monica Brown and Emily Taylor and continued:
"Keep three meters away from them!"
The seductive woman bristled:
"Don't push it too far!"
Sean replied with a mocking smile:
"You're the ones asking me to bet, not me!"
Jack Moore's daughter wanted to speak, but Jack stopped her.
The girl was confused, and Jack quietly pointed out the people who had gathered around and whispered:
