Unlock the content CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE But reality wasn't so kind. Flora ended up last in the lineup. The first spot went to a mediocre racer on the Reyes team, with Andy in seventh and Adrian in eighth. This lineup was practically set for failure.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAdrian was nearly in tears. His luck couldn't be worse.
"Don't worry, we've got ten chances!" everyone assured him quickly.
The relay race had ten chances to keep things fair, with random draws for positions, so everyone had a shot at leading.
On the Jones side, Luke was third, with Karl leading. Unsurprisingly, they won.
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The second round commenced, and Adrian's face turned ghostly pale at the lineup. Seeing his expression, the Reyes team felt their spirits sink. Once again, Flora was last. This round was a tad better, with Adrian second and Andy fourth. But on the Jones side, Luke was first. "What kind of luck does the Reyes family have? Twice now and Flora's still last." "If this keeps up, the Reyes family is really going to lose." Everyone shook their heads in resignation. The second relay round was ju like that-relying on both skill and luck. It seemed fate wasn't on the Reyes family's side.
The second round wasn't as rough a loss as the first, but the Reyes family still didn't cout on top. After two rounds, Flora hadn't even hit the track.
Adrian drew lots once more. Flora's spot? Still last. This time, even the oblivious one's started to sense something was off.