Chapter 30

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“I can stay anywhere I want. It’s easy when you’re alone. Besides, I hate that house. Staying in it disgusts me,” 1 said pointedly, exaggerating how much I hated it.

The truth, however, was the complete opposite.

Everything in that house was by my design. I loved every inch of it, but nothing was more important to me than reclaiming my mother’s keepsake.

“Fine. How much do you need?”

“One million,” I claimed.

Frankly, both the furniture and the interiors should have undergone depreciation, meaning the price should have been lower.

However, I wasn’t about to play fair with this jackass–he was the one who had betrayed me first!

“I’ll give you 2,000,000 dollars,” he said, unexpectedly generous. “We’ll handle the transfer of ownership tomorrow, but you don’t have to move out right away. You can stay as long as you like.”

“I just want 1,000,000. Nothing more than that. And I’ll definitely move out as soon as possible.”

I was uncomfortable accepting his money.

What if he used me as a source of blood if his disease flared up again? It felt as though the extra million was his way of buying me as his blood bank.

by my rejection. “Tay, come on! We genuinely loved each other, didn’t we? Why are

said, hanging up to

use my company to secure a loan

my calculations were

wanted to get rid of it. They

dollars. It was 13,000,000

than 1,500,000 dollars at best. I was still far from what

lost sleep that night.

afternoon, Edward came to pick

up

my

his offer. Instead, I

ownership today, so we waited after getting

returned from a stroll with a cup of hot chocolate, handing it to me with a caring smile. “Today’s a bit

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usual. Warm yourself with this.”

I don’t like chocolate,” I

it. He was trying to win the

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chocolate,” he said, sitting next to me and

I ignored him.

phone rang. He glanced at the screen

it rang again.

“Hello, what’s wrong?”

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