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 team drag Atlas

opened, torn between awe and shock. "First Brother...

in the small basketball court the team 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

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

for getting dragged into this. "This is Second Brother's fault!

Atlas was studying

"Penny, did

eyes out at any moment. I didn't want to! But your First Brother

Penny knew Atlas held a

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will happen in

have to..." Penny whimpered, almost hiccuping as she held 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 this, Penny looked away. and clasped her chest in

wept her heart

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

her back mildly.

back at him as if she was expecting him to reveal

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

unable to watch this game unfold because

told herself, learning another life lesson. Tll never gamble again. At least with this. Wait. What about my stock market trades? They're not easy money, right? I study the

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

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.

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