Chapter 7

“What the hell do you mean?” Larissa was no longer able to keep calm, and she leaped to her feet, scaring the waiter who had brought her drink over.

“Your—your lemon tea, miss.” The waiter put the cup on the table nervously, his eyes darting between the two before leaving. Even then, he kept turning back to look at them.

Having been interrupted like that, Larissa recognized that she was in a public setting and somewhat restrained her discontent.

“I paid the down payment, and I’ve been paying the monthly mortgage too. If the house has nothing to do with me, then who else could it belong to?” She struggled to keep her voice low enough so that only the two of them could hear.

Hearing this, Travis unhurriedly retrieved yet another document from his ever-present briefcase.

“Take a look at this.”

On the top of the first page, bold letters announced the document to be an agreement for the gifting of property. Larissa’s gaze stopped at the title for two seconds before she began reading quickly—

Gifter: Larissa Seymour (hereinafter referred to as Party A”)

Giftee: Travis Hardy (hereinafter referred to as Party B)

The gift was precisely the house that they lived in after their marriage.

me this for? You want me to sign this?” Larissa tossed the papers back at him with a cold smile. “I’m telling you, Hardy, dream on!”

the document and pushed it toward

signature that said her name. The penmanship was one that she was most familiar with, and it did not

shown to be dated three months ago! After a bit of calculating, it must have been shortly

against her since the beginning! And yet she had been

was trembling. She finally managed to speak through gritted

Travis had conned her into signing anything, but she could not recall seeing anything

not you remember, you did sign it. I’ve had this agreement notarized.” Travis refused to give her an explanation and simply emphasized the last few words. “You’ve given me the house, so it’s mine. Based on the law, I don’t have the obligation to give you

Travis went on his phone for a moment before showing a photo to Larissa. “I’ve completed the property transfer procedure. This

only Travis’s

an instant, she was unable to think.

back to reality. “Hurry up and sign the agreement. I still

I won’t sign it,” Larissa said. Her voice was light but firm. Before she figured out all the fishy stuff in this deal, she would never let Travis

it, the house is

wasting time with you. Let’s see who can drag things out the longest.”

Travis gnashed his teeth.

She then picked up her bag and rose from her seat. Before she could take

lowered his voice, his expression savage. “You know what my parents are like. Aren’t you afraid they’ll cause

afraid. But she could not show it, or else Travis would have leverage over

face. “If they have decided to use their own

law!” he hissed in a low tone

casually tossed out those words and

other reason but that she simply did not

the signature on the property agreement really bothered her.

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