Chapter 31

“Or what?” Renee turned around, staring at the man’s hand around her wrist, her expression as calm as still water. “Would you like to return the favor, Mr. Hunt?”

Stefan was silent as he stared at her coldly. His deep gaze held a million unspoken words.

Renee boldly stepped forward, and her face was now inches away from his. Her lips curved into a smirk, and she whispered mockingly, “Mr. Hunt is famous for holding grudges, so why pretend? If you’re upset, just get even and slap me.”

Naturally, Stefan didn’t lift a finger. Instead, he looked at the people around them, silently commanding

them to leave.

Soon, they were the only two left in the large restaurant.

Stefan let go of her, and exhaled deeply. “I never wanted to use you…. I may have been lying when I said I loved you, but I truly am sorry for hurting you.”

The light of the chandelier accentuated the man’s beautiful features, making him look like some kind of ethereal being. He was so near, yet so far.

“Are you… apologizing to me?” Renee froze, her eyes wide in disbelief. She hadn’t expected the insufferably prideful Master Hunt to lower his ego and apologize.

me.” Stefan let out a dry

was gravely affected

clear your name! What

him in a worse light and demand a huge sum of money. Renee, however, couldn’t bring herself to do so, as she had truly loved the man for the past four

a divorce… we’d still have to pretend like we’re together in public,” Stefan explained. He’d even started meddling in the

Osborne fellow. It’d be bad for our reputation. Instead, you may continue using your title as ‘Mrs. Hunt’ anywhere you’d like, and you can spend however much you want. Also, if anyone tries to make trouble for you,

somewhere? Who does he think he is? Who gave him the right to control my life? Also… did he really say he’d come to my rescue? Ugh,

we will no longer have any connection

you still want to use your ex-wife to protect your precious image. Have you no shame? Do you think the world revolves around you? Also, how could you say you’d’ come to my rescue’

first time Renee felt so irritated with the man. All she wanted to do was leave

is getting a heart transplant in two days,” Stefan said slowly, his eyes still fixed on her. “The doctors said he can’t get too

turned away from the man as her

as he had always treated her like she was his granddaughter. There was no doubt that he’d be horrified if he were to find out about

haunted by guilt for the rest of her life if anything were to happen

very least. If you agree to do it, I’ll come pick you up tomorrow. Where do you live now, by the way? Send me

‘Why is Stefan Hunt acting like a young scoundrel?

your business!” She rolled

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