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..." Kade was shocked. Wit