Chapter 250

Wendy was very shocked. For a moment, she could barely stand.

Despite his frustration, Zach was still worried about her asthma and overall health. He forced himself to rein in his temper and added, "I'll cover the damages for the other residents-as long as you stop making a scene."

"I..."

Wendy opened her mouth but didn't know what to say. She could only stare at Zach in stunned silence.

She wanted to protest and say that she wasn't being unreasonable, but she couldn't find a valid reason to defend herself. She considered taking full responsibility to win back Zach's favor, but the thought of the debt actually landing on her shoulders terrified her.

Unsure and conflicted, she could only retreat, her eyes red as she played the victim.

The property management team, eager to settle the matter, quickly stepped in.

"We'll distribute the compensation to each affected resident accordingly. Here's a breakdown of the losses... Will you be paying in cash or card?"

They had even brought out a POS machine, ready to process the payment on the spot.

The other residents stared intently at the contract in the manager's hand.

Crestview Bay was prime real estate, with every square foot worth a fortune. With the smoke damage, repair costs, and other losses combined, the total was nearly ten million dollars.

Zach gripped the pen, but his hand hovered over the paper, unmoving.

was a ten-million-dollar bill. If his family found out... But if he didn't

a moment of hesitation, Zach gritted his teeth and swiped his card to

sum.

several million dollars left his account. It felt like his heart was bleeding. However, the

to leave, saying, "It's fine as long as he's willing to cover my penalty... I thought this gold digger could only

just because she has a pretty face. At least I

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