Chapter 988 The Sun Had Risen From the West

The girl paused and stared at Joseph’s hands. She bit her lip and asked, "But you're not wearing a wedding ring. Do you think I'm too young for you?" Joseph’s brows furrowed, his impatience evident. "Didn’t you hear me?" "I..." Caught off guard by his stern tone, the girl came close to tears. "I made a bet with my classmates that I could get your number. They’ll tease me if I don’t get it.” Samuel looked around and spotted a few other schoolgirls peeking out from behind the trees. Eager to wrap this up, he told the girl, "Your bet is your problem. It's dangerous to ask strangers for their number. If you really want to keep your reputation intact, I can give you my friend's contact info." Her eyes lit up. "Really? Thank you!" "But he won't accept your request," Samuel added, keen on not wasting any more time. His minutes were valuable. The girl’s smile vanished. "So you're just messing with me?" "I'm being realistic. You and my friend here aren’t from the same world, and he's int