204 Maybe a miracle will happen in five days?

WEEKEND

Penny had always believed that Atlas was the type of brother who wouldn't talk much but would stand up feelings and

for his little siblings. He was the type who didn't know how to show his

simply showed them through actions. He was also easily misunderstood because of his communication problems regarding feelings.

Most of those traits were good... if he cared for someone.

But because he didn't care for Penny back then, those traits were something that only added,

bitterness to her heart.

In this lifetime, Atlas was still the same. The only new thing that Penny discovered about him in this lifetime was... he was a vengeful person! Penny only roped him in one bet! ONE! But this was the second time he dragged her into a

situation!

'My poor money... Penny's heart sank as she watched the basketball team do their practice game in the Bennet Mansion. 'My poor, poor money.'

Her round eyes shimmered with tears, grieving for the money she would have to lose. Right now, what she was watching was... pathetic!

did Hugo and the basketball

torn between awe

the basketball team with Atlas. Sweats made their skins shiny, their clothes damped, and they all

him! Atlas might try to pass the ball, but for some reason, the ball would always end in the opposing team! He was also the slowest in

for Atlas for getting dragged into this. "This is Second Brother's fault! He shouldn't have

that the reason Atlas was studying hard to make up for that

panicked and turned to Penny. "Penny, did you already put your money

bawl her eyes out at any moment. I didn't want to! But your First Brother wants me to put all my money

point, Penny knew Atlas held a

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did well in your exam, did you?" 1 The panic in Slater's eyes was slowly replaced with uncertainty.

life so hard when I'm with them?" she mentally wept her

as the first day. Compared to before, Slater was certain he answered quite a lot correctly because Penny covered all of them in their lessons. The

and tapped her back mildly. "Penny, don't cry

his last remarks, Penny looked back at him as if she was expecting him to

Atlas. "Maybe a

away from him, unable to watch this game unfold because it was akin to watching how

you'd end up losing them just as easily,' she told herself, learning another life lesson. Tll never gamble again. At least with this. Wait. What about

that she wasn't "cheating, Slater caught a figure from the corner of his eyes. When he turned, he saw Butler Jen before Professor Singh appeared behind him. 'Professor

felt his heart thud against his chest at the thought that this was about Penny and not the tutoring session. When Butler Jen waved to get his attention, he saw him point at Penny. "I was right."Slater pressed his lips into a thin line before he turned to Penny. "Penny, it looks like

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