A greyscale manga feturing the characters on the images. Don't add panel numbering. The characters are in an elegant emptly room with one poker table, the windows looking the city of Las Vegas skyline. Artoria and Edmond are sitting in the poker table. Edmond Dantes hat is on the table. A very large chips are in the middle.
Panel 1
The chips from the previous hand remain in the center.
Artoria gathers the cards and begins shuffling.
“Another hand?”
Panel 2
Edmond smirks
“Gladly.”
Panel 3
Artoria deals.
“You know, Count…”
Panel 4
A close-up of Artoria's hand touching her cards.
“You could have simply gone with Gilgamesh and Ozymandias.”
Panel 5
Edmond thinks softly his hand on his chin.
“I could have.”
Panel 6
Edmond looks toward the enormous windows overlooking Las Vegas.
“Yet, spending my time managing a hotel or merely playing a supporting role is not my style.”
Panel 7
Artoria places a few chips forward.
“So you chose this.”
Panel 8
Edmond looks directly at Artoria.
“I chose not to spend the next several days doing nothing.”
Panel 9
Artoria gives Edmond a skeptical look.
“And poker was the best alternative?”
