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

deserve that money, if not more,"

him. Don't get distracted. Mr. Hanson. He is a

not worry, come on, I will have the divorce settled quickly," he promised. When their call ended, Anya found herself staring into space too long It

one wanted to break ties with people of his caliber and

bothered him. Anya was refusing

sleep.

his mind. When she was at home, he barely gave her

They say that the god of sleep forgets those who bow to thoughts. It took one night for Daniel's

hard to find for Daniel, Anya

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real estate agent the next morning. This house was old and crumbling, but when the agent took her around to see the house, all

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

are two more in the back and one in front. Their roots have not

real estate agent

location of the house, but when they saw the state of it and heard the

jumped out of his skin in excitement. As though worried that Anya would change her mind,

out plans.

repaying her debt to Dr. Steele and buying the

a week, her plans were starting to take

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

morning to notification that he has a birthday to attend, his father's birthday. He tiredly dressed

by the familiar scene of his mother shuffling about arranging things. His

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behind. The large dining room was packed with family trying

seats.

Daniel's heart felt heavy as he entered the