Chapter 74

When did Oliver take James to gamble, especially at a high-stakes gambling event? That was one of Oliver's unconventional ways of educating James. Back then, James was still in high school and just beginning to understand the value of money. Oliver was on a business trip to a gambling city and decided to bring him along. That night, James was overwhelmed by the sight of the money on the table. He was so intimidated that he tightly gripped Oliver's hand throughout. Oliver reserved the entire casino and laid out his chips, preparing to gamble with James. However, James grabbed him and pulled him away. It was the first time he wasn't afraid of Oliver. Instead, he earnestly lectured him that gambling was a bad habit. … Later, Oliver guided James out of the casino by the back of his head. From that moment on, regardless of the stakes, James displayed no interest in gambling whatsoever. After Oliver finished speaking, the shock on the faces of those in the room was evident. Oliver