His unwanted wife, the world’s coveted genius by Derk Blaylock

Chapter 1165:

Her chest heaved with anger, her breath coming in sharp bursts.

She clenched her fists to steady herself before continuing, her voice dripping with frustration. “Did you so quickly forget the promise you made me? It hasn’t even been that long, and already you’re going back on your word?”

Lamont wore a sheepish grin. “Come on. It’s not like I planned for this to happen! Who knew the money would run out so fast? I really had no other choice, so I had to come to you, Miss Lewis. I swear, this is the last time. Just trust me one last time!”

“Absolutely not!” Holley’s voice was ice-cold and firm. “I don’t have a dime to give you! I can’t even pull together a thousand dollars right now!”

Lamont didn’t drop his grin. “Oh, come on. Don’t be so heartless.”

“Heartless?” Holley shot back. “This has nothing to do with being heartless! I don’t have any money to give you!” She absolutely couldn’t give Lamont another cent!

If she relented now, Lamont would only keep coming back, asking for more, draining her dry until she had nothing left.

She had to put an end to this now.

realized Holley wouldn’t budge,

you brush me off? Fine, then! If you won’t help me, I’ll just go straight to Dr. Wright. She’s got

that, Lamont moved to

shouted through

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into his seat. “So, you’re willing to give me the money now? That’s more

eyes widened in disbelief. “Two million? That’s too

hundred thousand from her not long

“Just

Wright. And trust me, I don’t make empty threats.” With that,

time, Holley didn’t stop

trembled with rage, her jaw locked so tightly it ached. Her fingers dug

on long enough. This man… this nightmare… it all had to end! At the Grand

time with Kenia, he called Belinda outside to talk

on a

reached for Belinda’s hand, gently