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.

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

pushed it toward Larissa again. His index finger pointed at the place where the signatures were meant to be and said, “Take a closer look, then

that said her name. The penmanship was one that she was

months ago! After a bit of calculating, it must have been shortly after Amber got

since the beginning! And yet she had been kept in the

to speak through gritted teeth. “I do not remember

she could not recall seeing anything

had this agreement notarized.” Travis refused to give her an explanation and simply emphasized the last few words. “You’ve given me the house, so it’s mine. Based on the law, I don’t have the obligation

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

was only Travis’s name on

an instant, she was unable to think.

and brought her back to reality. “Hurry up and sign the agreement. I still need to look after Amber at the hospital. I

Before she figured out

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

won’t sign it,” Larissa repeated. “I don’t mind wasting time with you. Let’s see who

Travis gnashed

She then picked up her bag and

through carefully.” He lowered his voice, his expression savage. “You know what my parents are like. Aren’t you afraid they’ll cause

afraid. But she could not show it, or else Travis

her face. “If they have decided to use their own lives

a low

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

could not actually drag things out forever with Travis. Not for any other reason but that she simply did not want to have

the property

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