Chapter 189

Zach was caught off guard. "A hundred thousand dollars?"

He had only planned to set aside ten thousand a month for Wendy's lessons. Where was he supposed to find the extra money? He slowly turned his gaze toward Wendy.

Wendy felt a pang of diffident. But with Serena present, she couldn't afford to embarrass herself. She had no choice but to step forward.

"Zach, I-I just got carried away because I wanted to improve faster. And besides, I'm always with you, yet I'm still a nobody. Doesn't that embarrass you? I just wanted to make you proud!"

Tears welled up in Wendy's eyes as she pleaded.

Zach's expression softened slightly. But his face darkened again when his gaze swept over Kade, who was shrinking back at the side.

"That's enough lessons. This ends here."

Establishing himself in Javerton City had already made business negotiations difficult. If Wendy's tutoring was going to cost a hundred thousand dollars every month, it simply wasn't worth it.

"But..."

was shocked. Without this job, what was she supposed

look. Serena's piercing gaze was fixed on her too. She couldn't afford to offend either of

yanked her hand away from Wendy's grasp and

against Zach's arm. He caught her steadily, his face

Do you really think a hundred thousand dollars and ten thousand

into his

enough. Without a word, she turned and walked straight

her and said, "I heard from Mr. Jansen that you were in a car

in an accident, but he didn't care enough to ask about her or even

lifted her eyes

your fake concern. If you really cared, you'd have come sooner. What were you waiting for? My

The elevator doors shut.

left speechless. He swiped his card

deliberately held back and didn't swipe

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