The numbers on the screen seemed to blur for a second as Gray stared at his phone in disbelief.
+4.6%+7.9%+15.4%
It was still going—without any signs of stopping.
"Holy shit…" Gray muttered, eyes wide, gripping his phone like it might disappear if he blinked.
Velmora Tech's stock was skyrocketing right before his eyes. The green arrows on the chart kept climbing higher and higher with every refresh. It had already blasted past the resistance line he remembered seeing in that tutorial video, and now it was shooting upward like a rocket with no brakes.
"Damn, this is unbelievable."
His heart thudded in his chest, fast and loud. He swallowed, then tapped into his portfolio with a shaky thumb.
The $7,000 he had put in just five days ago?
It was now $8,078.
Gray froze for a second, blinking at the number like his brain needed a minute to catch up.
"That's… more than a grand up," he whispered.
A slow grin spread across his face. Then, in the next second, he jumped to his feet.
