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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?

up for cash. Suddenly, a notification blinked on his screen:

turned around and dumped two million dollars into the forum bet on

two million dollars on his sister

checked the forum, only to find Gino had outbid him.

million each on Hera turning in a blank test and on her randomly guessing answers. One of those

Jefferson’s counter–bet, Gino immediately dialed Gideon

isn’t enough. I need another

secretary. “Transfer another

the transaction record..”

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

Just

minutes later, Gideon

million dollars to Gino. For

at Gideon with

a gambling ting?

“Just do it”

have five

much is left?

million

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