Dawn was just creeping up over the horizon when Lila walked back into the casino. She made the rounds at the gaming tables, and mingled with the crowd as if she’d never left. She placed bets at one table, and then another. She didn’t particularly care whether she won or lost, she just wanted to be seen, to appear as if she’d been there all night. She talked, flirted, and drank the drinks handed to her while going from table to table. She was just beginning to feel the lateness of the hour when she noticed the Morgan brothers at another table.
She considered speaking to them, until she saw tiny bursts of light dance off their clothes, making Lila’s interest in them more than s****l. To keep from being seen, she hid behind a thick velvet drape and watched as they cashed in their chips. Like
