Chapter 588

Donna was stunned by my words. After a moment, she finally asked, "Then what do you want? You're not backing out, are you?" I chuckled coldly. "I'm not backing out, but I'm raising the stakes. I'll compete with you—anything you choose. Piano, or anything else, it's up to you. "But if I win, you have to publicly apologize, admit to the verbal insults you've thrown at me, and acknowledge that your overall conduct doesn't measure up to mine." Donna's expression changed dramatically. Hansen clicked his tongue. "Oof, that's brutal. But I gotta admit, it's kinda thrilling." I taunted Donna, "What's the matter? Having second thoughts?" It was then she finally realized I wasn't as easy to push around as she'd thought. Through gritted teeth, she said, "Fine! But if you lose, you'll… you'll also have to issue a public apology!" "Apologize for what, exactly?" I asked. Donna was just about to smugly say something when I interrupted her, "I'll issue a statement admitting I lost to you alon