Melomiri

I won $5,000, and my roommate made me pay a fortune balance.

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Right before freshman year started, I bought a lottery ticket. And I got incredibly lucky – I won five thousand dollars cash. Thrilled, I offered to treat my entire dorm to a lavish dinner. But my three roommates, who always played up their financial struggles, just gave me cold stares. Brittany, our dorm leader, said, "So, you're the one who sucked all the good luck out of our dorm. No wonder I’ve been losing things every day lately." I thought she was kidding, so I proactively sent each of them a two-hundred-dollar e-transfer. But the next day, Brittany outright snatched my meal…

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