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Chapter 209

Gino glanced at his dwindling PayPal balance. Double digits stared back, a stark reminder of his impulsiveness. He then tapped out a quick WhatsApp message to Gideon “Gideon, lend me a million dollars.”

Across town, Gideon was caught in the throes of a workday. He received Gino’s message with furrowed brows..

“What on earth does the kid need a million for?” he muttered, immediately dialing Gino’s number.

Gino hastily explained the wager on the school forum

Gideon’s voice was cold. “How utterly childish.”

He ended the call and turned to his secretary. “Transfer two million dollars from my personal account to Gino.”

“Alright, Mr. Everett, What should I note on the transaction record?” his secretary asked.

The secretary was taken aback. Was Mr. Everett, a staunch opponent of gambling, now placing a bet? Wasn’t he the one who always preached about the perils of gambling?

else he could hit up for cash. Suddenly, a notification blinked on his screen: “200 million

Didn’t Gideon say this was childish? Why’s he sending money?” Mumbling to himself, Gino turned around and dumped two million dollars into the forum bet on Hera acing

Gino just bet two million dollars on his sister doing well,” an underling reported to Jefferson.

him. No way was he letting

test and on her randomly guessing answers. One of those had

Gino immediately dialed Gideon again.

enough. I need

secretary. “Transfer another

for the

“Mr. Everett, what’s the bet? Could it be a

Just do it.”

later, Gideon

dollars to Gino. For

secretary stared at Gideon

Everett, are you in a

“Just do it”

doesn’t have five million right now.”

much is left? Gideon

a million dollars.”

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