The Act Part 1
Mike was hosting a special show at a private club that backed onto a casino where a small gathering had paid good money to come and watch. He was an illusionist and promised a show like no other. Gemma was with her boyfriend and they had got in on special rate tickets won during a poker game an hour earlier. They sat with the rest of the audience watching as Mike did a few card tricks. For his next act, he asked for a volunteer and looked towards Gemma. As if on cue, a spotlight picked her...