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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?

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

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 her

his sister doing well,”

only to find Gino had outbid him. No way was he

and on her randomly guessing answers. One of those had to be right, he couldn’t lose. And it would definitely piss off

Jefferson’s counter–bet, Gino immediately dialed Gideon again.

million isn’t enough. I need another

secretary. “Transfer another two

the transaction

the bet? Could it be a

Just do

minutes later, Gideon called again.

Gino. For

secretary stared at

you in a

“Just do it”

your account doesn’t have five million right

left?

a million dollars.”

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