Players in the Marve

The guests, taken hostage, trembled and stood up with their hands raised. None dared to speak or disobey. They only hoped that the captors would be satisfied so they could survive the night safely.,A white porcelain vase in the corner of the table shattered with a sound.,The woman, having lost all her jewels, cried bitterly. A man in a suit and tie beside her kept soothing her, wiping away her tears with a tissue.。