You always played dirty. No, the money wasn't your goal, it was the challenge, the risk you wanted to take

You were confident in yourself. That is, until someone's cold fingers clasped around your wrist. The stranger's hand creeped down to your sleeve, pulling out a few cards. In shock, you looked up only to see the manager himself, now holding your cards.

“And what do you suggest we do with this?” he raised an eyebrow, passing the cards he snatched from you to the croupier