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.

Holley wouldn’t

you brush

that, Lamont

shouted through gritted

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give me the money now? That’s more

million? That’s too much!” How could he ask for

hundred thousand from her not long ago, and

completely unfazed by her outrage. “Just give me the

added, “If I don’t see the money in three days, I’ll go straight to Dr. Wright. And trust me,

time, Holley

her jaw locked so tightly it ached. Her fingers dug into her palms as she clenched her fists until

This man… this nightmare… it all had to end! At the Grand Plains General Hospital, it was around

he called Belinda outside to talk to

sat side by side on a bench just outside the hospital

reached for Belinda’s hand, gently enclosing it within his