Rise of Robert,the youngest student billionaire.

CHAPTER 146

Lily, noticing Robert’s discomfort, squeezed his hand reassuringly, but Robert’s frustration was mounting. His heart raced, and though he tried to keep his expression neutral, his eyes betrayed his growing irritation.

Jonathan’s smug grin only intensified Robert’s frustration, and his fists involuntarily tightened.

Jonathan, sensing the shift, continued with his mockery. “I must say, it’s quite... surprising to see you here. I never would have imagined someone like you... well, you know, sitting at this table.”

He chuckled softly, glancing at Robert’s simple attire, as if to underscore the difference between them.

Robert’s face hardened, and he felt a surge of anger bubbling inside. He bit the inside of his cheek, desperately trying to keep his composure.

His mind raced as he considered responding, but he knew that engaging in a verbal sparring match with Jonathan now would only play into his hands.

Sweat continued to bead on his forehead, and Robert took a deep breath, trying to ste