"Keep at it," Delphine urged Sophie. "You've definitely got his attention; It's just a matter of time."<br/><br/>With a gentle nudge, she'd send Sophie on her way...Even as she turned her attention to the table, she could see - out of the corner of her eye! - the lovely elf being pulled into the other's lap! She'd wink at her, in quiet encouragement...<br/><br/>-As she put her own focus to the card game at hand.<br/><br/>In truth, Delphine found it pretty fascinating...As she watched the others for tells. Their faces more than their cards-<br/><br/>After all, it was only fair to make sure the man she was hovering over<em>won big.</em><br/><br/><em>I wonder who that elf is?</em>she pondered, glancing to the side...She didn't see that many of them here!