The Beta's Bet
He opened his mouth to say something to me when the announcer spoke again.
“Tonight is a very special night, as most of you are aware.” He stated, rubbing his hands together in excitement. “And the best thing about it is that we don’t have to wait long. I have just received notice that our little gem is the first one up. So, everyone get your bets ready for number 720. Come out, sweetheart!” He called out over his shoulder, making everyone grow quiet as they leaned forward with interest, including me.