#Chapter26-04
As a burst of orange shot out the end of the wick, he waited for it to burn a few times before he swirled the deck atop it.
I wasn't buying the novelty act but if I was one of the dew-eyed fools that believed in this s**t, I would have lapped this up.
"I'm going to shuffle. It's going to be a deep shuffle on my part so the cards get well and truly mixed up. Then you're going to shuffle. However you want to do it is fine. Put all your thoughts and questions into the shuffle. Picture what you need answers too, what's on your mind, and we'll see if they manifest."
"Yeah, right," I said dryly.
Deacon smiled that polite smile again, but humour twinkled away in the root of his eyes. He was handsome, I noticed. Oddly so. Wrongly so. He gave off the impression of a good little c
