Chapter 90

After all, it's a five-star hotel—no matter how bad things get, it's still better off than most.

But this involved hotel policies. Since Liam had already agreed with Amanda to set the appearance fee for celebrities at one hundred thousand dollars, doubling it now would be hard to justify.

If they had initially set it at two hundred thousand dollars, they could have brought in a much bigger star than Isabella and wouldn't have had to endure this humiliation.

So, even though Liam was reluctant, he could only haggle here.

"Enough, General Manager Thorne. Stop haggling. If you're not embarrassed, I am!

As I said, two hundred thousand dollars, not a penny less, or you can find someone else. Let's not waste each other's time!"

Emma grew increasingly impatient.

Seeing that his humble plea was getting him nowhere, Liam could barely contain his frustration.

But before he could respond, Emma suddenly let o