204 Maybe a miracle will happen in five days?

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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

mouth was partially opened, torn between awe and shock.

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 playing the game, Atlas looked like he was about to

the ball, and let others steal it right in front of 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

this. "This is Second Brother's fault! He shouldn't have dragged First Brother in this since we all

the reason Atlas was studying hard to make up

turned to Penny. "Penny, did

at any moment. I didn't want to! But your

this point, Penny knew Atlas

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back her tears. "Third Brother, you did well in your exam, did you?" 1 The panic in Slater's eyes was slowly replaced with uncertainty. Seeing

her heart out. I did my best, but they just

at her apologetically. To be fair, the exams on the second day till the last 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 reason he was reluctant to say that was because he still wasn't sure and he didn't want her

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

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

Atlas. "Maybe a miracle will happen in five days?"

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

herself, learning another life lesson. Tll never gamble again. At least with this. Wait.

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 Singh? Slater furrowed his brows, now reminded of the conversations

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 Butler

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