The Elevator Wish

1256 Words

POV: Brigail Brigail insisted that she would pay for lunch since she lost to him. But Eli Michealson had never let a girl pay for his meal. Never. However, Brigail was so stubborn that Eli eventually yielded. Eli's office was located on the 33rd floor. Brigail could feel her ears getting clogged when she went up earlier. Now as she and Eli entered the lift, Brigail reminded herself to do the trick her father taught her to conjure up some good luck. Corbett, like most gamblers, was a very crafty man when it came to charms and rituals. Every weekend when Brigail and Jerry were still children, their father would round them up on the porch with a pitcher of cold, sweet tea and biscuits, and teach them a few lucky tricks as well as card games. Brigail knew how to play Gin Rummy, Blackjack,

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