Chapter 79
After everyone finished opening their red envelopes, Stelle finally began to open the seven she had just bought.
She laid them out in a line on a chair.
March 7th noticed and asked, "Are you doing some kind of ritual again?"
Previously, every time Stelle played the scratch cards from trash cans, she'd always perform some weird ritual first—things like bathing with incense or dancing like a shaman.March 7th never understood where Stelle learned those things.
Stelle scratched her head. "Huh? Ritual? Not today."
Just as she finished speaking, she suddenly grabbed all the red envelopes and opened them in one go. "I'm just gonna open them all! Catch 'em off guard!"
A flash of golden light—and then Stelle slumped into the chair with a defeated look.
Before her were seven apples.
March 7th shook her head with a sigh. "See? That's what gambling gets you. Stelle, maybe cool it with this stuff next time."
Stelle numbly nodded, staring up at the ceiling like all hope had left her body.
Just then—