Chapter 15: I Won The Lottery

Jason and Mila strolled down the sidewalk, holding hands. It was already late in the afternoon, and the sun had gone down.

"Did you see Ander's face when I winked at him?" Mila giggled.

"I almost mistook him for a tomato because of how red his face turned." Jason laughed, too.

They continued discussing about his classmates, who had made a fool of themselves.

Then, suddenly, Mila asked. "But how, Jason? How did you go from the guy I know to this guy who's with me now?"

"What do you mean?" Jason feigned ignorance.

"You know what I mean." Mila glanced at him, swinging their locked hands. "Where did you get the money to pay off those loansharks?"

Jason paused for a moment, coordinating his thoughts. "Oh, you mean this briefcase?"

Mila stared at him pointedly.

And he continued after her silence. "I didn't want to say it before, but I've been trying for years, and I finally won the lottery."

"Are you serious?" She narrowed her eyes, stopping in her tracks.

"Of course, I am,"

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