The Billionaire's Mistake

MISTAKE 39

Chapter 39: Refusing Alimony

"There is a part of the prenuptial agreement that covers handing over her inheritance from my grandfather; how did this go?" Daniel asked. If nothing else, he could still pay her mother's bills for a few more months.

"This will not be a problem; Miss Jones' lawyer said they will not contest anything. To make sure they don't change their minds, I have already submitted the divorce agreement, and I am waiting for the certificate," Mr. Kent replied. Daniel raised a brow at this. He has submitted it already? Mr. Kent sure worked fast, but he was not sure how that made him feel.

"Then, let her know that I will offer a million in alimony," Daniel told him.

"I will relay the message and get back to you," Mr. Kent said.

Anya had only dropped the call when another came in. She recognized the number and picked it was her lawyer.

"Mr. Hanson, what can I do for you?" she answered.

"Your husband's divorce lawyer called me to pass on a message," he started to say when she cut his sentence off.

"Ex-husband," she corrected him.

"I am sorry, Miss Jones," he apologized. "Your ex-husband's divorce lawyers called me to pass on a message. He has informed me that your husband has offered to add a million dollars to your alimony," he said. Ang k

Anya felt nothing when she heard his words, she yes not interested in anything that had to do

with him again.

"Reject him, I do not need his charity. Tell then that I want nothing from him first have the divorce settled quickly," she said.

"Are you sure, Miss Jones? You have been married to him for more than three years, you most

if not more," he

distracted. Mr. Hanson. He is a

come on, I will have the divorce settled quickly," he promised. When their call ended, Anya found herself staring into

may not have lived long in a rich society, but she had come to understand them quite well. What she took from him will definitely come back to hunt her. If one wanted to break ties with people of his caliber and have nothing to do with each other again, they would need to be willing to either take enough to protect

it bothered him. Anya was refusing everything? He rolled around in bed for hours all night, unable to

sleep.

as though he had lost his mind. When she was at home, he barely gave her much of a thought,

for hours, sleep still deluded him. They say that the god of sleep forgets those who bow to thoughts. It took one night

to days as sleep was hard to find for Daniel, Anya had woken up

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house was old and crumbling, but when the agent took her around to see the house, all she felt

this courtyard. The orange tree and plum tree at the center of the courtyard

will be a problem. There are two more in the back and one in front. Their roots have not damaged the

estate

house. Many were attracted to the location of the house, but when they saw the state of it and heard the price, they

of his skin in excitement. As though worried that Anya would change her mind, he hurriedly finished the procedures of the purchase. The

out plans.

money in her bank account. After repaying her debt to Dr.

were starting to take shape as the

week had passed, and Daniel had thrown himself into work from the lack of sleep. Selene was sick, so

over keeping track of private life with his family, so he was not shocked when he got up one morning to notification that he has a birthday to attend, his father's birthday. He tiredly dressed and drove over with a gift he had prepared a day before. He lived about an hour from his parent's home, so it

cozy home and was greeted by the familiar scene of his mother shuffling about arranging

Refusing Alimony

behind. The large dining room

seats.

heart felt heavy as he entered the