Chapter 117

Taking a seat on the edge of my bed, she tightly held my hand. "Jen, I was wrong. I admit it."

Observing her swollen eyes, I pretended to be angry. "Tell me the truth! Come clean!”

"I will, I will!" Wendy huffed. "It's all Luke's fault! He made me promise not to tell you!"

“What?”

"You asked me to transfer the money to him, right? So, I called first to explain the situation. I thought someone like Luke, who values his privacy, wouldn't appreciate random people asking for his number. Therefore, I asked his assistant to contact me and provide his banking details," Wendy began.

"Guess what? Luke said it wasn't necessary and that he would contact me himself."

I was surprised to hear that. Based on my limited interactions with Luke, he seemed like a solitary person who wouldn't readily add people to his life. Or perhaps he appeared aloof but was actually quite sociable.

Wendy continued, "After the call, Luke immediately added me. I was stunned. Luke, the campus legend! In the past, h