I am Protecting a Child Who Knows the Future

“Hello? My name is Estelle. I know it’s sudden, but… would you be my mom?” “I’m not just asking you to raise me for free. I’ll cover my own living expenses, so please just buy a lottery ticket with this number.” A girl appeared out of nowhere. I thought it was some kind of joke—but the lottery ticket actually won. And not just a small amount—it was a whopping 10 billion Luce! “Now that we’re rich, please adopt me!” “Sorry, but no matter how much money we have, I can’t adopt you. I’m single.” In this country, only married couples can adopt children. I thought Estelle had understood that, but then— “Dad! Mom’s trying to abandon us! Dad can’t earn any money! And I eat way too much!” S...