Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 199

Chapter 199:

“There was a lottery shop back there. I feel like buying some tickets.”

“Since when are you into lottery tickets?” Brian asked, clearly surprised. He couldn’t recall her ever mentioning any interest in lotteries.

“No real reason, just felt like trying my luck,” she said lightly. Then, meeting his gaze, she added, “If you’re busy, I can go alone and take a cab home later.”

“Come on, let’s go.”

Without a second thought, Brian took her hand and led the way.

Ten minutes later, they arrived at the small shop.

“I’ll take two of each,” Rachel told the shopkeeper.

“Got it,” the owner said, handing over a thick stack.

Rachel was about to start scratching, Natalia’s voice rang out.

waving her tickets.

said, playing

scratched through all sixteen tickets, only to find she hadn’t won a

peeked over curiously. “So? How much did

first,” Rachel

counting her winnings before flashing five fingers. “Five hundred. Spent 380, won 500—so that’s a profit of 120. Not bad, huh? What about you? More

“Less,” Rachel answered simply.

when Rachel added, “Nothing. Not

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Natalia gasped, snatching Rachel’s tickets for a closer inspection.

his head. “Miss, that’s some seriously bad luck. I’ve never seen anyone buy that many

an awkward smile

“Wow, great customer service. Ever

arm through Rachel’s, she huffed. “Come on, let’s get out of here. No point listening

off a call, turned