Game Over No Second Chances

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 to

fixed on her too. She couldn't afford to offend either

away from Wendy's grasp and left without another

the opportunity to fall against Zach's arm. He

you really think a hundred thousand

She nestled into his embrace, feigning

seen enough. Without a word, she

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

knew she had been in an accident, but he didn't care enough to ask about her or even find

her eyes

fake concern. If you really cared, you'd have come sooner. What were

The elevator doors shut.

left speechless. He

back and didn't swipe her card. Zach waited but didn't see

making some meaningless small talk, he suddenly said, "Larson Group recently launched a nationwide investment project. They're looking to support promising startups and companies with good resources but struggling to break

The Larson family?