Chapter 30

His face was dark with displeasure as he picked up the document and gave it a cursory glance, his voice laced with scrutiny. “So, all you want is that house?”

“Yes, I replied.

Though a gift from Bryant, that house had seen much of my heart and effort in its decoration. Beyond that, I wanted nothing else,

The house would provide a place for my baby and me to live. Everything else, while not

extravagant, was enough to ensure a decent life for my child.

That way, even if the truth about my baby’s lineage came out one day, I could firmly establish a boundary between him and the Ferguson family. After all, the Ferguson family hadn’t spent a dime on raising him.

“Fine, I’ll sign it when I get a chance,” Bryant said, tossing the document into a drawer.

I frowned. “Aren’t you free right now?”

It would only take a moment to sign.

Bryant’s face remained impassive. “I need to have my lawyer look it over first.”

I lowered my gaze. “Okay, just make it quick.”

words, I headed straight back to my office.

And all that was

is Jane. I was wondering why I hadn’t got

not to be approved. Sorry, I must’ve been too busy the past

Bryant refused?

be, like Margaret, eager to see me go.

had no choice but to call Bryant. “The director of the HR department said

Ferguson Group is the least

“Wasn’t it rejected

agitated. I couldn’t figure out what Bryant was

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leaving the office

hadn’t signed the divorce agreement yet, and there they were, seemingly in harmony.

went to the supermarket, did some grocery shopping, and returned to my new place, determined to cook a hearty meal for myself

used the culinary skills I acquired for Bryant

fillet dish and a pitcher of corn juice were perfect to soothe the heat. It felt good

He had a sensitive stomach and preferred

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