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Brammy Rajakumar

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There’s nothing smoother than a well-used deck of cards, sliding between your fingers as if they’ve been oiled. I can shuffle without looking down at the cards, using my eyes to stare down my opponent instead – a trick that’s taken years of practice.  “Do you remember the last time we played?” she asked, fingers toying with the stem of her wine glass. Her eyes are nowhere near mine, gaze pointed downward, face blank. Her golden necklace shimmers, four rings across both hands gleaming. Dressed up, even at a little restaurant like this.&n...

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