Gen saw, but didn't say a word. His expression didn't waver, still a sharp little look, an innocent smile on his lips. He made a mental note to use different sorts of tricks in the future, but also, not to make it obvious.

No sense to insult someone, or injure their pride.

"Well, then I hope at least this part of it isn't boring, my dear."

Card in the middle, Gen placed the top of the deck on top of the first, held the deck flat in his palm, since they didn't have a table - and snapped his fingers.

Flipping over the top-most card on that deck - he revealed the one Alley had chosen. "Is this your card?"