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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?

for cash. Suddenly, a notification blinked on his screen: “200 million dollars has been transferred to your account.”

childish? Why’s he sending money?” Mumbling to himself, Gino turned around and dumped

million dollars on his sister doing well,” an underling reported to

checked the forum, only to find Gino had outbid him. No way was he letting someone steal his

his own bets, placing 1.5 million each on Hera turning in a blank test and on her randomly guessing answers. One of those had to be right, he couldn’t lose. And it

counter–bet, Gino immediately dialed Gideon again.

two million isn’t enough. I need another

secretary. “Transfer another two million

for the transaction record..”

the bet? Could it be a

babbling. Just

Gideon called

Gino. For the bet.”

stared at Gideon with

Everett, are you in a gambling ting? Mr. Everett

“Just do it”

your account doesn’t have

left?

a million

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