Perhaps. But I think I'd much rather find myself a less dangerous line of work.
[ people tended to get awful steamed when they realize they've been cheated, and on top of emma's genuine nature, she's not sure it would ever sit right with her to purposefully trick others out of their money.
it's just not in her.
she watches faraday shuffle the cards, over and over, until he produces the king of hearts, yet again. her eyebrows raise, and though she's seen him do it multiple times, it still impresses her (even more so now when she finds herself struck by the reality of what he is and that he can still interact with the cards like this). odd, she decides, but she can't find an explanation for his existence on its own, let alone why he can pick up the cards like he's just as corporeal as she is. ]
Now, how did you do that?
[ because this? for hustling or not, this catches her attention. ]
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[ people tended to get awful steamed when they realize they've been cheated, and on top of emma's genuine nature, she's not sure it would ever sit right with her to purposefully trick others out of their money.
it's just not in her.
she watches faraday shuffle the cards, over and over, until he produces the king of hearts, yet again. her eyebrows raise, and though she's seen him do it multiple times, it still impresses her (even more so now when she finds herself struck by the reality of what he is and that he can still interact with the cards like this). odd, she decides, but she can't find an explanation for his existence on its own, let alone why he can pick up the cards like he's just as corporeal as she is. ]
Now, how did you do that?
[ because this? for hustling or not, this catches her attention. ]