The Black Card

Some hours later and Arnold was back at his safe haven. His apartment.

Going straight to his bedroom, his feets took him to the safe where he kept the black card Mr Black had mailed to him.

Typing in the combination, the electric pad unlocked and the safe opened.

Seated beautifully—alongside the cards that the Nexus had given him at the start of this system journey—was the black card. His one time free pass and the only thing he could use to meet Mr Black now.

“Phew…” Arnold scoffed, his hands reaching out and grabbing the safe item.

Staring at it, and caressing the card, he felt some kind of thrill and a certain joy buzzed within him.

It seemed just like yesterday when he had first received the card.

Not only that, but could remember just how he’d even gotten the card, and the obstacles he’d had to overcome before getting it.

The gamble. The game. The anxiety and fears he’d had to overcome and everything had boded well in his favor.

Everything was clear, and lips quivering as if
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