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

Chapter 1178:

Holley’s heart tightened. She quickly said, “It’s not mine—I rent it. Do you honestly think I could swing a ten-million-dollar home? That’s absurd!”

“Is that so?” Lamont replied, his voice laced with a biting, skeptical laugh.

He dropped onto the sofa, sprawling comfortably, then shifted his tone abruptly. “Look, Ms. Lewis, if you’re not willing to cough up the money, just admit it. You didn’t have to go so far as to send someone to kill me. That’s a bit cruel, don’t you think?”

Holley’s heart skipped a beat when she heard that, though she kept her face a perfect mask of calm.

Playing dumb, she shot back, “What are you saying? I don’t understand.”

chuckle. “Oh, come off it. Do you really think I am dumb? You asked people to fake being Marion’s people and

had never imagined that Holley would unearth details about Marion. He believed that she lacked the skills to pull off such a feat. Surely, she

supposed to be? I’m clueless about what you’re suggesting. I didn’t send anyone to kill

the screen a few times. “Let’s set that aside for the moment. I have a recording here, Ms. Lewis.

Dr. Chadwick?

not sure what you’re implying,” came Lamont’s

𝖎𝖙 𝖈𝖆𝖒𝖊 𝖋𝖗𝖔𝖒:

voice continued, “I need a small favor, Dr. Chadwick. Think of the five hundred thousand as a gesture of gratitude.” After a tense

out why she’s overweight. When the time comes, all you have to do is tell her family that it’s typical for a kid hitting puberty to eat more and pack on some pounds—nothing to worry about, no need to change her eating habits.

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