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The orphanage yard had turned from chaos into a full-on gambling ring. The kids were now sitting around Camilla and me in a circle, their wide, gleaming eyes fixed on us with anticipation. They excitedly placed their bets.
“Two candies on Sister Camilla!”
“Me too! Me too!”
“Hmph! You fools. I’m betting on the underdog! Three candies on the gray-haired guy!”
“Haah? That’s why you always lose your snacks! You have to play it safe here!”
“No way! A real man always bets on the long shot!”
“Tch! What kind of man are you when you don’t even have hair on your balls yet?”
“U-ugh! Take that back right now!”
Camilla was flustered, clearly not expecting things to have spiraled like this. “W-what is even happening right now?”
She turned to Iris, silently pleading for help, but Iris was no help at all. In fact, Iris was right in the middle of the kids, fanning the flames of excitement. “I’m putting ten candies on Dale!”
The kids gasped in awe at the unexpected high roller crashing their gambling ring.
“T-ten?!”
“Ugh! The power of an adult’s wallet is on a whole other level!”
Camilla and I locked eyes. A deep sigh escaped both of our lips at the same time.
“Looks like we don’t have a choice, huh?”
“Yeah, there’s no backing out now.”
Even if all Seven Gods descended upon us, getting out of this situation would...
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