Chapter 7

“What the hell do you mean?” Larissa was no longer able to keep calm, and she leaped to her feet, scaring the waiter who had brought her drink over.

“Your—your lemon tea, miss.” The waiter put the cup on the table nervously, his eyes darting between the two before leaving. Even then, he kept turning back to look at them.

Having been interrupted like that, Larissa recognized that she was in a public setting and somewhat restrained her discontent.

“I paid the down payment, and I’ve been paying the monthly mortgage too. If the house has nothing to do with me, then who else could it belong to?” She struggled to keep her voice low enough so that only the two of them could hear.

Hearing this, Travis unhurriedly retrieved yet another document from his ever-present briefcase.

“Take a look at this.”

On the top of the first page, bold letters announced the document to be an agreement for the gifting of property. Larissa’s gaze stopped at the title for two seconds before she began reading quickly—

Gifter: Larissa Seymour (hereinafter referred to as Party A”)

Giftee: Travis Hardy (hereinafter referred to as Party B)

The gift was precisely the house that they lived in after their marriage.

want me to sign this?” Larissa tossed the papers back at him with a cold smile. “I’m telling you,

to the last page of the document and pushed it toward Larissa again. His index finger pointed at the place where the

the words “Party A” was a flamboyant signature that said her name. The penmanship was one that she was most familiar with, and it did not seem like it

a bit of calculating, it must have been shortly after Amber

And yet she had been

trembling. She finally managed to speak through gritted teeth. “I do not remember signing

how Travis had conned her into signing anything, but she could not recall

give her an explanation and simply emphasized the last few words. “You’ve given me the house,

the way—” Travis went on his phone for a moment before showing a photo to Larissa. “I’ve completed the property transfer procedure.

only Travis’s name on

stared blankly at the image. In an instant, she was unable

to reality. “Hurry up and sign the agreement. I still need

I won’t sign it,” Larissa said. Her voice was light but firm. Before she figured out all the fishy stuff in this deal,

“Even if you don’t sign it, the house is still mine. It’s impossible to give it back to

don’t mind wasting time with you.

gnashed

on the table. She then picked up her bag and

lowered his voice, his expression savage. “You know what my parents are like. Aren’t you

But she could not show it, or else Travis would have leverage over

her face. “If they have decided to use their own lives in exchange for two million

he hissed in a low tone

get them to try.” Larissa casually tossed out those words and quickly

things out forever with Travis. Not for any other reason but that she simply did

the signature on the property

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