The Woman From Hell

Chapter 1161

I froze, and my mind was in turmoil.

After a long silence, I turned around and looked at him, saying, "I'm now talking to you as your wife."

As soon as I said that, the corners of Theo's mouth lifted.

He looked like he was in a good mood and said with a faint smile, "There’s a change of clothes for you in the closet. Take a shower and go to bed early. It's getting late."

I frowned and wanted to say something, but he was already heading for the bathroom.

We were adults now, and I knew what my answer meant. Hence, there was nothing more to say about that.

When Lally learned about the amount of damage, I had seen just how worried she looked. As a single mother, she needed to care for her child and parents. Even though she had made a lot of money in Fredericks Corporation in the last few years, to pay 30 percent of 500 million was not an amount she could pay off even if she emptied out the savings of her entire family.

Meanwhile, I also had to bear 20 percent of the amount. Furthermore, since I had decided to cut all ties with Theo, I transferred all the many years of income I received from the company under my name to Theo. Apart from the property in Zenon, I had no other assets left. Hence, 20 percent of 500 was simply an astronomical amount to me as well.

Therefore, my only option now was to see Theo so he would not rush me to pay for the compensation.

as the lost items were recovered, that meant that we could still do our best to pay less compensation. Besides, I had a feeling that this whole incident was

long time. Eventually, I got up and walked t o the

of pajamas that I could wear with the tag still attached.

that well? He knew

His bronze chest still had water droplets on it, which made him

and lowered my head, saying, "I'll go and

wiped his hair dry and said in a lukewarm tone,

had been married for many

different now.

would certainly let me go as long as I mentioned it. Even so, I found

a shower. When I walked out of the bathroom, Theo had already wiped his hair dry and was lying

movements, he looked over toward

were not many emotions in his eyes. He reached out and patted the spot beside him and said, "Come

my lips and sat down on the edge o

took the bath towel from my hands and wiped my hair dry with gentle movements. "We have plenty of

by that, but I stopped

say anything and chose to remain

and wiped