Her Biliionaire Husband (Veronica and Matthew) novel Chapter 711

Chapter 711 Defeated Entirely

Dagnabbit. I just want to use the chance to be around Brennan more and find time to talk business with him. Who’d have thought it’d come to this?!

However, Shirley had no regrets, for it was the only chance she had to get close to Garrick. “Don’t worry about it. It’d be a miracle if you could win a game of poker against those old foxes.” Garrick pulled a surprisingly amiable smile, leading Shirley to look at him with twinkling eyes filled with gratitude and admiration.

But lo and behold, Skyler caught her gaze and he speculated her relationship with Garrick groundlessly.

“When has Brennan started taking a liking to the babe-in-the-woods type?” he ridiculed after taking a gander at Garrick.

“Have a cherry, Mr. Skyler,” said Gianna as she popped a cherry into Skyler’s mouth while sitting next to him. “She looks pretty cute. Even I’d fall for her, let alone Mr. Garrick.”

“Here, let me teach you.” Garrick pulled a chair over to sit next to Shirley, teaching her poker while resting one arm on the back of her chair.

She had to admit that Garrick was amazing in poker, so much so that he could even guess what his opponents had, and just like that, Shirley won ten games straight, successfully retrieving all her bet money.

Then, the dishes had been fully served, and the utterly defeated few hurriedly waved their hands and left the side all.

“C’mon, let’s eat. I’m done playing.”

“What freaking luck.”

“You’re Garrick’s Lady Luck, aren’t you, Miss?”

“It’s because Garrick’s lucky today.”

“You can say that again.”

…

As they played using checks and Garrick won over twenty million by the end of it, he pulled a five hundred thousand check, the smallest amount among the stack, out and handed it to Shirley. “Yours. Good work.”

However, the young woman frowned while looking at the check. “I don’t need it.”