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!

and the basketball team drag Atlas into

Seated beside her, Slater's mouth was partially opened, torn between awe and shock. "First Brother... is

set up in the vacant space of the mansion was the basketball team with Atlas. Sweats made their skins shiny, their clothes damped, and they all looked exhausted. However, unlike the basketball team, who were used to training and

might try to pass the ball, but for some reason, the ball would always end in the

is rather smaller than the real one," Slater whispered, feeling sorry for Atlas for getting dragged into this. "This is Second Brother's

the reason Atlas was studying hard to

panicked and turned to Penny. "Penny, did

with wiggling wide eyes, as if she would bawl her eyes out at any moment. I didn't want to! But your First Brother wants me to put all my money in and

knew Atlas held

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Maybe a miracle will

did you?" 1 The panic in

is my life so hard when I'm with them?" she mentally wept her heart out. I did my best, but they just won't give

day were not as hard 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 only

back

at him as if she was expecting

at Atlas. "Maybe a miracle will happen in

looked away from him, unable to watch this game unfold because it was akin to watching how she would lose her

when it's easy money, you'd end up losing them just as easily,' she told herself, learning another life lesson. Tll never gamble again. At least with this.

Slater caught a figure from the corner of his eyes. When he turned, he saw Butler Jen before Professor Singh appeared behind him. 'Professor Singh? Slater furrowed his brows, now reminded

this was about Penny and not the tutoring session. When Butler Jen waved to get his attention, he saw

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