Chapter 172

However, the person soon returned to their seat, looking disappointed. It turned out Phoebe was just at the restaurant for a simple performance. She wasn't accepting any song orders. Someone else didn't want to accept that and stepped forward to order a song, even clamoring about having the money to pay for it. They were willing to any sum as long as she played the song of their choice. However, she turned them down firmly. The other men in the restaurant were disappointed when they saw her looking angry. No one else approached her to try their luck. Joshua didn't think that was the end of it, though. He urged Jack, "Go on, Big Jack! I'm sure Phoebe will play a song that you choose. Think about how jealous everyone will be of you if she does! Maybe you'll win her heart—that'll make you a legend on campus!" Isaac, Ronnie, and Samuel chimed in. In truth, Jack wanted to hear more of Phoebe's playing. Though he saw her at the campus radio station daily, the time they spent together was