Rise of Robert,the youngest student billionaire.

CHAPTER 190

They stuttered through their apology, struggling with the shame of how they had treated him with such contempt.

Meanwhile, Robert waved his hand with a casual smile. “It’s nothing,” he said, his voice calm and dismissive. His words only fueled their irritation.

In their minds, this "loser" now felt important, like he was on some higher ground. Their pride bristled at the thought, but they remained silent, hiding their disdain.

Lily, however, felt nothing but gratitude. Her heart swelled as she thanked Robert again, her voice soft yet filled with genuine appreciation. He had stood by her through everything, and now, they were both vindicated.

When the Hartleys finally left the premises and returned home, they expected a quiet night to absorb all that had unfolded. But to their shock and dismay, they were met with an unexpected sight as they entered the house.

Derek was sitting nervously on the couch, his face pale and his hands fidgeting in his lap. Guilt washed over him like a tide