Chapter 262 The Cost

"One more thing, Tom."

“Yes?” I answered. Wendy seemed tired, and it looked like she was hesitating about whether to tell me something.

“I...we may not see each other again for years after I head back.” Said Wendy as she let out a sigh, as if she just laid down some burden.

“Why? Because I was hurt?” I sighed as well. Wendy’s family had never wanted Wendy to be with me: I’m penniless, I wronged the Gong’s family and most importantly, I got her in trouble quite...