The Lottery Ticket
By C.C. Wills
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This story of general fiction takes place in the Midwest - central Illinois to be exact. It is the story of a man who wins the Illinois Lottery but before he can cash in his $40 Million Ticket he has a major accident. He ends up in the ICU after surgery wondering what his future holds. He handed the ticket over to the man who saved his life for safe keep. Now he awaits his return...will he?
C.C. Wills
I am a retired factory worker. I worked for Kraft Foods for 35 years and retired at 55 in 2009. My wife and I live on 23 acres in Central Illinos in the the home town of Dick and Jerry Van Dyke, Gene Hackman, Donald O'Conner, Bobby Short, Astronaut Tanner, and several other celebs including several well known writers and Congressman Uncle Jo Cannon. I now have three books published through FriesenPress and four books published through my own publishing company -Grape Creek Publishing. If you go to my web page I have several links to retailers for my books. You can also purchase an autographed copy from me directly. My Fourth book - "Memories" is published through my own publishing company as well as my fifth and sixth books - "A Collection of Short Stories by C.C. Wills" and "Solitude: Portraits of the Lonely". My seventh book is another collection of short stories known as "Grandpa Tell Us A Story". I now have 22 short stories and I'm working on a Western Book known as The McAllister Saga.
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The Lottery Ticket - C.C. Wills
The
Lottery
Ticket
by
C.C. Wills
Grape Creek Publishing
Danville, Illinois
The Lottery Ticket
By C.C. Wills
Published by C.C. Wills at Smashwords
Copyright 2014 C.C. Wills
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters and incidents depicted in this book are from the author’s imagination. The only exceptions are Mahomet, IL., Champaign, IL., Urbana, Ill., Danville, IL., Saint Joseph, IL., Connecticut, Oak Creek subdivision, Kraft Foods, Salt Fork River, Carle Hospital, and The Beef House.
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Closing
~ Chapter 1 ~
(told by John Worthington Brookside III)
Traffic was unusually heavy on this day in late November. The year was 1998 and the place was on I-74. I was travelling through Illinois on my way back