[ Here they are, crammed into a confessional neither of them knew was, in fact, designed for two people - as long as they occupied separate compartments. ]
... [ Staring at Hung for a moment, Pinocchio realizes that he's being sincere, ] I'm. I'm just rank 2. I don't play the Game often. I can't really afford to pay you.
[ Not unless he plays again. Not unless the House pays him out a small stipend like they seem to do at the beginning of each month. No. There has to be a catch. Even as friendly a face as Hung's could be disguising a trap.
Pinocchio's right hand closes over his steely left forearm with mild suspicion, his blue eyes lifting to that aforementioned horn. He's hungry to try it, but... ] What will my curiosity cost?
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... [ Staring at Hung for a moment, Pinocchio realizes that he's being sincere, ] I'm. I'm just rank 2. I don't play the Game often. I can't really afford to pay you.
[ Not unless he plays again. Not unless the House pays him out a small stipend like they seem to do at the beginning of each month. No. There has to be a catch. Even as friendly a face as Hung's could be disguising a trap.
Pinocchio's right hand closes over his steely left forearm with mild suspicion, his blue eyes lifting to that aforementioned horn. He's hungry to try it, but... ] What will my curiosity cost?