Chapter 13
Chapter 13
James collapsed onto the sofa. “You’re lying. I’ve checked, this is the 136507011 issue, the first prize worth three hundred million. How could it noti
winner?
Mike took out his phone. “Here’s the thing, sir. I took a closer look at your ticket–it’s actually the 136507010 issue
“And if you don’t believe me, you can check the news. The winner of the 136507011 issue claimed the prize early this morning and even donated a million to charity. That’s all verifiable, so your ticket is not worth three hundred million.”
Linda was the first to react. She immediately took out her phone and checked the news, confirming what Mike had said. She tossed the phone aside in disgust. “James, what the hell is this? Are you trying to deceive me?”
Everyone in the room stared wide–eyed, including me.
Deceive? Had James and Linda never been involved with each other?
I found it laughable. James, realizing something, suddenly dropped to his knees in front of Linda. “Linda, didn’t you say you loved me for who I am no for my money? Didn’t you say you’d donate a liver for me?”
Linda rolled her eyes so hard; I thought they might fall out. “Are you out of your mind? What would I love about a broke loser like you? Your fat gut of
bald patch? And donate a liver? I wouldn’t even give you a kidney.”
your
Without saying another word, she stormed out of the sales office, leaving James and Yuri behind, both standing there, dumbfounded. James, ever the one to care about face, was too embarrassed to say anything and quickly pulled Yuri away.
Chapter 14
Chapter 14
