"Revealed: one, three, five. Nine points. Small."
"It's small again."
"Still small."
"We lost back everything we just won."
From then on, there were more losses than wins. Whether betting big or small depended entirely on luck; only the casino was guaranteed to profit.
"Ah, lost again."
"We've already lost over two thousand points."
More than half the chips before them were gone. In reality, they had lost nearly three thousand points.
"You do it, you do it." Alice pushed Li Yu's chest with her little hand and said coquettishly.
"Even if I do it, there's no guarantee we'll win."
"How about betting small this round?" Jessie turned and asked.
"Sure."
"Let's bet big."
"That works too." Li Yu looked half-asleep, completely lacking the air of someone at a gambling table.
"Are we betting small or big?" Jessie irritably slapped away Li Yu's lecherous hand as it slowly wandered back and forth over her flat stomach and waist. She turned away with her little lips pouted, looking angry.
"Alright, alright, I'll choose seriously. Bet 200 points on big."
Alice obediently pushed forward the chips, looking expectant.
"Betting big this round?" Ōtsutsuki Sanjian did not place a bet.
"No more bets. Anyone else placing one?" the dealer began urging.
"You're still betting big? I'll bet small." An abrupt, discordant voice rang out as a fat hand pushed out two blue chips.
"Only two hundred? I'll bet five hundred points." After saying that, he provocatively jerked his chin toward Li Yu's table.
Fat Feifei Ōtsutsuki had noticed what was happening at Li Yu's table from the neighboring seat long ago. Seeing Li Yu let his two female companions gamble blindly, and having won quite a bit himself thanks to his good luck today, he came over to mock Li Yu.
"No more