Chapter Nineteen
Feeling bitter about the news of their newfound fortune was unsettling. But Joel couldn’t help but feel that Cody’s announcement that they were now filthy rich had stolen his thunder. Joel was really excited to unveil his Rapoo teeth-enhanced gear. But, no, Cody had to go ahead and announce that they were millionaires now.
Thanks a lot, Cody.
But Joel got over that feeling real quick. “Are you f*****g kidding me? Because I will straight up murder you. I will feed you to my alien dog if you are f*****g with me right now.”
Peppy tilted his head.
“This is not a joke.” Cody raised his hand like he was taking an oath. “The auction just closed. I’m finalizing the details with the winner right now.”
The ground was suddenly unsteady beneath Joel’s feet. He wasn’t sure if the
