Chapter 386

The table erupted in laughter after Wendy's joke. The lady laughed especially boisterously. "I love eating melons. I wonder how much it costs to buy a whole cart of them? Would my allowance for a day be enough?" Peter shook his head, still laughing. His voice was condescending when he replied, "I'm not sure. If I had to guess, your allowance for a day should be enough for this melon farmer's son to enroll in university for four years, additional expenses included!" Jack had noticed Wendy, and also the friends that were with her. His brow furrowed, eyes flashing fiercely. If they were just talking about him, Jack could tolerate it. But dragging his parents into their petty discussion and even insulting them? Jack would not allow that. Furthermore, it was clear that Peter harbored ill intentions toward Phoebe, intensifying the icy dislike Jack felt toward them. Meanwhile, the bell indicating the start of classes rang. A professor entered the classroom. It was the man Phoebe mentioned