Chapter 190 Did He Snap?

• A sudden whoosh silenced the classroom, creating a graveyard-like stillness.
• The spectators' faces displayed a range of expressions, all fixated on the two men. Some were discreetly shocked by Zachary's audacity, while others enjoyed the unfolding drama. Curiosity filled their eyes as they awaited Jarek's next move.
• Jarek, the one who initiated the wager and ended up on the losing side, clenched his teeth under the scrutiny. Clearly uncomfortable, he struggled to find words in response to Zachary's question. "Don't think this is over!" he blurted out. "Just because Mr. Stillman admitted defeat doesn't mean his painting lost to you. In my opinion, Mr. Stillman's work always outshines yours. A hundred times better! So, I haven't lost!"