Not particular issue. Hadyn might be rash and foolish in a lot of ways - the recent coma was testament enough to that - but he hadn't gotten the impression that the Jack was particularly interested in his brother. And that sort of thing wasn't likely to hold Hadyn's attention for very long.

No, it was the Ten of Clubs they had to worry about.

Jordan isn't too worried about Vincent. He likes Vincent, and if Meghana wanted to be dating Vincent, she would be. "Spades just have a terrible rebellious streak that comes out in the presence of alcohol." Personally, supporting David probably counts as towing the line. God knows the King of Spades is both omniscient and practically immortal. "And all gentlemen can be sharper than they pretend, darling. All people, really." And then he shrugs. "Playing billiards. Getting away from the atmosphere in Heart Castle. It's not been the best of times, with Itchy dead."

He was curious whether he'd be considered to replace him this time. Probably not.