A graded reader for learners of English (EFL) Level 2 - A1/A2 Starter (2) Word count: 4,964 Jed Winters works in a restaurant. He works hard every day, but his salary is low. He dreams of a different life. One day, when he is walking to work, he finds a lottery ticket for the 500,000 lottery draw on Saturday. Jed thinks, "The ticket is not mine. I shouldn't keep it. But whose is it? Who should I give it to? I didn't see anyone drop it. If I keep the ticket, and if the ticket is a winner, I will be very rich..." Jed makes a decision, and it changes his life. But is his life better, or worse? Jed learns that there are more important things in life than money.